Sprite

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Sprite Beverage

At a Glance

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The Forktionary Angle

"The crisp, effervescent burst of lemon-lime that brightens any sip, perfect for refreshment."

Definition

A popular, clear, lemon-lime flavored, non-caffeinated soft drink produced by The Coca-Cola Company.

Ingredient Science Carbonated water, high fructose corn syrup, and natural lemon-lime flavorings.
Primary Usage Beverage, cocktail/mocktail mixer
Storage Tip Store in a cool, dry place. Refrigerate after opening and consume within a few days for best fizziness.

Flavor Profile

The primary flavor notes for Sprite are:

Sweet tart citrusy (lemon-lime) fizzy

Chef’s Secret

Use flat Sprite (or carefully open a fresh can for slight carbonation) in marinades for chicken or pork to add a subtle sweetness and citrusy tenderizing agent.

Best Substitutes

7 Up

Ratio 1:1

Sierra Mist

Ratio 1:1

club soda with fresh lemon/lime juice

Ratio 1:1

sparkling water with citrus syrup

Ratio 1:1

Buying Guide

Look for multi-packs or larger bottles for value, and check expiration dates for optimal fizziness.

Recipes Using Sprite

Low Saturated Fat Preparation 5 Ingredients Or Less Dietary

Beer Shandy

Beat the heat with this refreshing Beer Shandy! This light and zesty alcoholic beverage is the perfect summer cooler. A simple mix of crisp lager and bubbly sprite, it's incredibly easy to make and guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. Use your favorite lager for a personalized twist!

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Low Fat Low In Something Cocktails Beverages

Astronaut Alcoholic Drink

Blast off into flavor with this out-of-this-world cocktail! The Astronaut Alcoholic Drink is a vibrant and refreshing mix of vodka, light and dark rum, creating a complex flavor profile balanced by sweet pineapple and zesty lime. Easy to make in just 5 minutes, this impressive drink is perfect for parties, celebrations, or a relaxing evening under the stars.

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Course 3 Steps Or Less Occasion 15 Minutes Or Less

Asian Fetish

A vibrant and refreshing cocktail, perfect for a summer evening or a sophisticated gathering. This easy-to-make drink combines the tartness of raspberries with the smooth notes of gin, creating a delightful balance of sweet and tangy flavors. The Chambord adds a luxurious touch, but a cheaper raspberry liqueur works just as well. Get ready to impress your guests with this stunning and delicious cocktail!

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Course Wedding Course Healthy

Alli's Rum Punch

This legendary rum punch recipe has been a party favorite for years! It's incredibly easy to make, yet delivers a vibrant, refreshing taste that will have your guests clamoring for more. Perfect for summer gatherings, holiday celebrations, or any occasion that calls for a delicious and potent punch.

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Preparation Number Of Servings 15 Minutes Or Less Preparation

Arclight Cinemas Martini

Transport yourself to Hollywood with this stunning blue Arclight Cinemas Martini! Inspired by a Rachael Ray recipe from March 2007, this vibrant cocktail is quick and easy to make. Perfect for a sophisticated night in or a glamorous get-together, this recipe delivers a refreshing and unforgettable taste experience. Learn how to recreate this iconic cinema-inspired drink!

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3 Steps Or Less Easy Time To Make 15 Minutes Or Less

Arkansas Avalanche

Experience the fiery delight of the Arkansas Avalanche! This stunning red cocktail, originally from Drinkswap, is a vibrant blend of fruity sweetness and spicy warmth. Perfect for a party or a cozy night in, this easy-to-make drink boasts a gorgeous color and unforgettable taste. Get ready to be swept away by the flavor avalanche!

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Brunch 3 Steps Or Less 5 Ingredients Or Less Beverages

Asian Mist

Escape to paradise with the refreshing Asian Mist cocktail! This easy-to-make drink blends the perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors, creating a vibrant and delicious experience for any occasion. A delightful twist on a classic, this recipe is perfect for family gatherings or a relaxing evening at home. Get ready to be transported with every sip!

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Course Preparation Very Low Carbs Low Carb

7 Up Chicken

This 7 Up Chicken recipe delivers unbelievably tender and juicy chicken, bursting with flavor! Slow-cooked to perfection in your crockpot, this easy recipe is ideal for busy weeknights or impressive weekend meals. Get ready for rave reviews!

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Preparation Breakfast Cobblers And Crisps Low Cholesterol

Apple Dumplings Ala Pat

Get ready for a taste sensation! This Apple Dumplings Ala Pat recipe, passed down from my friend Pat, is a surprisingly delightful twist on a classic. The secret ingredient? Sprite! Yes, you read that right. This bubbly addition creates a magical caramelized sauce that elevates these dumplings to breakfast or dessert perfection. Sweet, tender apples wrapped in golden-brown dough, baked to juicy perfection. Prepare to be amazed!

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Number Of Servings Cocktails Seasonal Occasion

Alli's Antifreeze

Beat the summer heat with Alli's Antifreeze, a vibrant blue cocktail that's incredibly refreshing! This easy-to-make drink is perfect for poolside lounging or a backyard barbecue. The subtly sweet and tart flavors are perfectly balanced, making it a crowd-pleaser. Get the recipe now!

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Beverages Beverages 15 Minutes Or Less Preparation

Tropical Life Saver

Escape to paradise with this refreshing Tropical Life Saver! This vibrant tropical drink is the perfect way to cool down on a hot day. Quick, easy, and bursting with exotic flavors, it's your new go-to summer cocktail (or mocktail!).

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