Name: Labor Day Refreshing Cherry Spritzer
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: 2 Tbsp. honey; 2 tsp. freshly squeezed orange juice; 2 Tbsp. fresh orange zest, plus more for garnish; 4 fresh basil leaves, finely chopped; 2 cups fresh cherries, pitted; 1 tsp. Barlean’schia seeds; 2 cups sparkling water

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A refreshing cherry spritzer, perfect for those Labor Day cookouts.
By Amie Valpone

Labor Day Refreshing Cherry Spritzer

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Total Time: 5 minutes
Yield: 2 1x

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Description

Gluten-Free

Ingredients

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2 Tbsp. honey
2 tsp. freshly squeezed orange juice
2 Tbsp. fresh orange zest, plus more for garnish
4 fresh basil leaves, finely chopped
2 cups fresh cherries, pitted
1 tsp. Barlean’schia seeds
2 cups sparkling water

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Instructions

Juice cherries using a juicer or a blender into a large glass.
Strain through a sieve, pushing juice through with a spatula. Discard cherry solids.
Pour cherry juice into a large pitcher. Add remaining ingredients; mix well to combine.
Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.
Serve chilled with additional orange zest, if desired.