In the realm of delectable refreshments, few beverages surpass the sublime allure of a strawberry cooler, a tantalizing fusion of sweet, tart, and invigorating flavors. This thirst-quenching elixir, often adorned with an eye-catching crimson hue, holds the power to transform ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. As the sun casts its golden rays, casting an ethereal glow upon the horizon, the strawberry cooler emerges as an oasis of refreshment, a delightful symphony of flavors that dances upon the palate. Whether you seek a revitalizing treat to accompany a leisurely afternoon or a vibrant libation to complement a festive gathering, the strawberry cooler stands ready to elevate your culinary journey to new heights of delight.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
STRAWBERRY COOLER
During the dog days of summer, my family looks for a cold, thirst-quenching drink. I like this ons because it's sparkling, refreshing and fast and easy to make.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a blender, process the water, sliced strawberries, sugar, and lemon juice and zest in batches until smooth. Strain the berry seeds if desired. Pour mixture into a pitcher; stir in the ginger ale. Serve in chilled glasses over ice. If desired, garnish with strawberries.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 3mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
WATERMELON-STRAWBERRY COOLER
My family gulps this frosty cooler because we love, love, love watermelon. The strawberries give it an extra pop. This is a perfect drink for Texas heat. -Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 10 servings (1 cup each).
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place 1 cup water, 1/4 cup lemon juice, 6 cups watermelon, 1 cup berries, 1/3 cup sugar and 3/4 teaspoon minced mint in a blender; cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a large pitcher. Repeat with remaining water, lemon juice, fruit, sugar and minced mint., Refrigerate 1 hour or until cold. If desired, press through a fine-mesh strainer. Serve with watermelon wedges and mint leaves.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 2mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
STRAWBERRY COOLER
Make and share this Strawberry Cooler recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Claire de Luna
Categories Beverages
Time 2m
Yield 4 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Put sliced strawberries in an electric blender.
- Process for 30 seconds.
- Add water, sugar, lemon zest and lemon juice.
- Blend until smooth.
- Stir in ginger ale.
- Serve over crushed ice.
- Garnish with strawberry if desired.
CRAN-STRAWBERRY COOLER
This frothy refresher blends strawberries with cranberry juice, white grape juice and ice. "This drink hits the spot whenever you serve it," says Clara Coulston, Washington Court House, Ohio.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 15m
Yield 3-4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a blender, combine the juices, six strawberries, ice and sugar if desired. Cover and process until smooth. Serve in chilled glasses. Garnish with remaining strawberries.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 71 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 4mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
GUY'S STRAWBERRY AND TEQUILA COOLER
Steps:
- Muddle the strawberries with the lemon slices, mint, and agave syrup in a large pitcher. Add the tequila and stir well. Pour over rocks glasses filled with crushed ice. Top each glass with club soda and garnish with mint leaves before serving.
STRAWBERRY COOLER
Steps:
- 1. Combine orange juice, strawberries and sugar in a blender; blend until the berries are pureed. 2. Place the berry puree in a large pitcher. Add ginger ale; stir to combine. Serve over ice.
STRAWBERRY LIME COOLER
Categories Non-Alcoholic Cocktail Party Picnic Backyard BBQ Strawberry Lime Summer Shower Party Gourmet Drink
Yield Makes 4 drinks.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a blender blend at high speed the strawberries, the seltzer, the lime syrup, the lime juice, and 1/2 cup ice cubes until the mixture is smooth and pour the mixture into chilled glasses.
Tips:
- Choose ripe, juicy strawberries: This will ensure the best flavor for your cooler.
- Use a variety of berries: Adding other berries, such as blueberries, raspberries, or blackberries, can add extra flavor and color to your cooler.
- Freeze your berries: Freezing the berries before adding them to the cooler will help them retain their flavor and texture.
- Use a good quality sparkling water: The sparkling water will add fizz and flavor to your cooler.
- Add a splash of lime juice: Lime juice will add a bit of tartness and brightness to your cooler.
- Serve immediately: Strawberry coolers are best served immediately after they are made, as the berries will start to lose their flavor and texture over time.
Conclusion:
Strawberry coolers are a refreshing and delicious summer drink that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal preferences. Whether you like your coolers sweet, tart, or fizzy, there is a recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a refreshing drink to cool you down on a hot summer day, give strawberry coolers a try. You won't be disappointed!
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