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Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Cranberry Spritzer

Dietitian's tip: Cranberry juice may help fight urinary tract infections because it contains compounds that help stop certain bacteria from attaching to the walls of the bladder and urinary tract.

Serves 10

Ingredients

1 quart reduced-calorie cranberry juice
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1 quart carbonated water
1/4 cup sugar
1 cup raspberry sherbet
10 lemon or lime wedges

Directions

1.      Refrigerate the cranberry juice, lemon juice and carbonated water until cold.

2.      In a large pitcher, mix together the cranberry juice, lemon juice, carbonated water, sugar and sherbet.

3.      Pour into tall chilled glasses and garnish with a lemon or lime wedge.

4.      Serve immediately.

Nutritional Analysis

(per serving)

Serving size: About 1 cup

Calories

63

Cholesterol

0 mg

Protein

trace

Sodium

21 mg

Carbohydrate

15 g

Fiber

0 g

Total fat

0 g

Potassium

41 mg

Saturated fat

0 g

Calcium

9 mg

Monounsaturated fat

0 g

 

 

 

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