Best 7 Citrus Orchard Cooler Recipes
In search of a refreshing and flavorful drink to quench your thirst on a hot summer day? Look no further than the Citrus Orchard Cooler, a tantalizing blend of citrus flavors that will transport your taste buds to a tropical paradise. This delightful beverage combines the zesty tang of citrus fruits with the cooling sensation of mint, creating a symphony of flavors that will leave you feeling invigorated and refreshed. With its vibrant colors and aromatic essence, the Citrus Orchard Cooler is sure to impress your guests and become a favorite at your next gathering.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
CITRUS COOLER
-Carol Hemker, Phenix City, Alabama
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 5m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the grapefruit juice, orange juice, lime juice and ginger ale. Serve in two chilled glasses over ice. Garnish with lime and orange slices if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 52 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 16mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CITRUS COOLER
Categories Non-Alcoholic Grapefruit Lemon Lime Orange Summer Bon Appétit Drink
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Stir 1 cup water and sugar in small saucepan over medium-low heat until sugar dissolves. Bring to boil. transfer syrup to pitcher and chill until cold. Add orange juice, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and lemon juice to pitcher and stir to blend. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Keep chilled.) Fill 4 glasses with ice. Pour citrus cooler over and serve.
CITRUS COOLERS
Perfect for hot summer days with lots of Vitamin C. Prep time is refrigeration time.Recipe source: Bon Appetit
Provided by ellie_
Categories Beverages
Time 3h5m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large saucepan over high heat bring water and sugar to a boil, stirring until sugar disolves. Boil 3 minutes. Transfer syrup to a bowl or other container; cover; chill until cold (at least 3 hours but will keep for up to one week).
- In a large pitcher mix together juices, 3 cups syrup and 3 cups water. ***can be made one day ahead; covered and chilled***.
- Fill glasses with ice and pour cooler over.
- ***Left over syrup is wonderful added to iced tea topped with mint leaves and lemon slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 355.2, Fat 0.2, Sodium 6.3, Carbohydrate 92.4, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 84.3, Protein 1
CITRUS MINT COOLER
My grandmother used to make this refreshing drink for those hot Oklahoma summer days. The family would sit on the front porch relaxing while sipping this drink. Here in California, where lemons, oranges and mint are so abundant, my family has found equal enjoyment sitting in the shade and drinking a tall glass of this thirst-quenching cooler.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 30m
Yield about 15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place first five ingredients in a large saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Cover; remove from heat and let steep until cool. Strain. Cover and refrigerate. , To serve, fill chilled glasses or a pitcher with equal amounts of fruit juice, ginger ale and water. Add ice and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 137 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 5mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
SPRINGTIME CITRUS COOLER
A springtime and summer favorite in our house, this citrus flavored drink refreshes nicely and serves as a great alternative to tea or water at a brunch.
Provided by Karyn Ulriksen
Categories Drinks Recipes Tea Iced Tea Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Prepare a strong cup of tea with the Earl Grey, letting the bag steep for 5 minutes. Place the orange slices, sugar, rose water, and tea into a 1/2 gallon pitcher. Fill with cold water, and stir to dissolve the sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 28 calories, Carbohydrate 7.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sugar 6.6 g
BASIL-CITRUS COOLER
Kick off any gathering with a refreshing summer sip -- this colorful lemonade-stand upgrade is sure to hit the spot.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Drink Recipes Cocktail Recipes
Yield Makes about 8 cups
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large container, combine basil and sugar. Mash with the back of a wooden spoon until basil is broken up. Add orange juice, lime juice, and 5 cups water; stir until sugar is dissolved. Serve over ice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 g
CITRUS PEACH COOLER
A refreshing non-alcoholic drink, perfect for a summer garden party. If you want to make it boozy, add a little peach schnapps
Provided by Mary Cadogan
Categories Afternoon tea
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Put the lemon juice and lime juice into a large jug. Add the sliced lemon and lime, and a handful of ice cubes. Add peach nectar to fill about one-third of the jug and top up to fill with lemonade.
- Add the strawberries and top up with sparkling water and mint sprigs.
Tips:
- Use fresh citrus fruits for the best flavor. If you don't have fresh citrus fruits, you can use frozen or canned citrus fruits, but the flavor will not be as good.
- Chill the citrus fruits and sparkling water before using. This will make the cooler more refreshing.
- Add other fruits or herbs to your cooler for extra flavor. Some good options include strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, mint, or basil.
- Make a pitcher of citrus orchard cooler ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator. This will make it easy to enjoy a refreshing drink whenever you want one.
- Garnish your cooler with a slice of citrus fruit or a sprig of mint for a festive touch.
Conclusion:
Citrus orchard cooler is a delicious and refreshing drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. So next time you are looking for a refreshing drink, give citrus orchard cooler a try.
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