Refreshing Honey Lemon Pink Soda (Printer-friendly)

Vibrant honey lemon pink soda—cool and refreshing.

# What You Need:

→ Main

01 - 2 cups club soda or sparkling water (chilled)
02 - 2 tbsp honey
03 - 3 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 1 lemon)
04 - 1/3 cup pink cranberry juice or pink grapefruit juice (chilled)

→ Garnish

05 - Ice cubes
06 - Lemon slices, for garnish
07 - Fresh mint (optional)

# How to Make It:

01 - In a small pitcher or large glass, whisk the honey and lemon juice until the honey dissolves completely.
02 - Add pink cranberry juice and mix well.
03 - Fill two glasses with ice cubes.
04 - Pour the honey-lemon-pink juice mixture evenly into the glasses.
05 - Top with chilled club soda or sparkling water. Stir gently to combine.
06 - Garnish with lemon slices and fresh mint if desired. Serve immediately.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • It comes together in five minutes flat, making it perfect for surprise guests.
  • The balance of tart and sweet feels sophisticated without any alcohol.
02 -
  • Honey dissolves much easier in room temperature liquid than in cold soda.
  • Stir the soda too vigorously and you will lose all the bubbles before serving.
03 -
  • Use a warm spoon to scoop honey if it is too thick to measure easily.
  • Squeeze the lemon over your hand to catch any falling seeds.