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Fresh Lime Recipe

Quench your thirst with this incredibly refreshing and easy-to-make Fresh Lime Spritzer! Just 3 minutes to pure limey bliss. Perfect for a hot day or any time you need a vibrant pick-me-up.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 3 mins
Calories 151.8 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 4.8 (4 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Fresh Lime

  • 1 large lime (or 2 small limes)
  • 12 ounces Sprite or other lemon-lime soda
  • Ice

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How to Make Fresh Lime

  1. Thoroughly clean 1 large lime (or 2 small limes) under cold running water.
  2. Cut the lime in half, then slice each half into 6 wedges.
  3. Squeeze the juice from 3 lime wedges into a tall glass.
  4. Drop the squeezed lime wedges into the glass.
  5. Squeeze the juice from the remaining 3 lime wedges into a second tall glass.
  6. Drop the remaining squeezed lime wedges into the second glass.
  7. Fill both glasses with ice.
  8. Top each glass with 6 ounces of Sprite or lemon-lime soda.
  9. Garnish with an extra lime wedge (optional) and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

129g

Fat

0g

Carbs

13g

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