This Cherry Limeade Recipe is just 33 calories, compare that to Sonic’s Limeade at 250 calories!
We made this “copycat” Sonic cherry limeade recipe low calorie, low sugar and 100% all natural too.


Learn how to make cherry limeade just like Sonic, but for a fraction of the calories and sugar.
P.S. This homemade limeade recipe is great as a cocktail…. just add 1 shot of vodka to the glass before mixing for a yummy summer cocktail.
This Cherry Limeade Recipe is just 33 calories, compare that to Sonic’s Limeade at 250 calories!
Low Calorie Cherry Limeade Recipe
This article will supply you with everything you’ll need to make a cherry limeade homemade.
From a shopping list, to a printable recipe card. You’ll even find all natural ingredients to add to your shopping cart, or find at the store.
To make this limeade cherry drink easy, we’ve supplied you with the following sections.
Read through them for helpful resources, or skip ahead to the recipe card.
What You’ll Find in this Article:
- Ingredients for Homemade Cherry Limeade Recipes (shopping list!)
- How to Make a Cherry Limeade Drink
- Low Calorie Cherry Limeade Recipe (recipe card!)
- Nutrition and Calories in Cherry Limeade Recipes
- FAQ – Cherry Limeade Q&A
Helpful Tip for Shopping: Take a screenshot of the shopping list to your phone. This way you have it at your fingertips the next time you go grocery shopping.
Recipe Card Uses: You can email yourself this recipe card so you can easily search for it (I have a folder in my email just for recipes!) Or print it so you have it handy, and can make notes. You can even pin these copycat Sonic diet cherry limeade drinks to Pinterest so it is safely stored for you.
Up next, a shopping list for all-natural cherry lime drinks…
Ingredients for Homemade Cherry Limeade Recipes
We all agree, the original cherry limeade Sonic recipe is delicious! But it’s full of calories (250 calories) sugar (97g sugar) and unnatural ingredients.
So we set out to make a low calorie (33 calorie) low sugar (4.5g sugar) 100% all natural copycat recipe… and it’s damn good!


Shopping List for “Copycat” Cherry Limeade from Sonic:
Special Tip: You can find all the measurements in the recipe card below. There you can choose how many servings of low calorie cherry lime drink you want to make. It will do all the measurement math for you! All of the ingredients for this cherry limeade seltzer can be doubled or tripled with the click of a button.
Up next, how to make a limeade just like Sonic’s…
How to Make a Cherry Limeade Drink
The one thing we can’t mimic, is Sonic’s ice. So use crushed ice if you have that option… that will get you closer to the original.
And since you’re not sitting in a drive through, you can easily (and responsibly) spike this limeade! Add 1 shot of vodka to make a cherry limeade cocktail!


How to Make a Healthy Recipe for Cherry Limeade:
- Cut a wedge off the 1/2 lime and set aside.
- Squeeze remaining lime into the bottom of a tall glass.
- Top with lemon lime soda, and cherry juice. Mix together.
- Fill the glass with ice, top with a cherry and the remaining lime wedge.
Special Tip: You can find these directions, along with measurements, nutrition and more in the sharable recipe card in the next section!
Up next, a sharable recipe card for this low calorie cherry limeade…
Low Calorie Cherry Limeade Recipe
Listen…. we love Sonic’s cherry limeade, it’s amazing! But it’s packed with sugar and calories, and unnatural ingredients!
So this low calorie “copycat” recipe is low sugar, all natural, and just 33 calories!
Next time you have a craving, try this skinny version… it’s actually so healthy, you can have one a day!


Skinny Sonic Cherry Limeade (JUST 33 CALORIES)
Ingredients
- 1/2 lime divided
- 1 can All-Natural Zero Calorie Lemon Lime Soda
- 1.5 tablespoons All-Natural Maraschino Cherry Juice
- 1 All-Natural Maraschino Cherry
- Ice
Instructions
- Cut a wedge off the 1/2 lime and set aside.
- Squeeze remaining lime into the bottom of a tall glass.
- Top with lemon lime soda, and cherry juice. Mix together.
- Fill the glass with ice, top with a cherry and the remaining lime wedge.
Nutrition
Nutrition and Calories in Cherry Limeade Recipes
Sonic’s Cherry Limeade = 250 calories; 97g sugar; plus its packed with unnatural ingredients.
In our recipe for cherry limeade we cut the calories, sugars and carbs, and use only all-natural ingredients.
Plus… you get just as much to drink in this healthy version.


FAQ – Cherry Limeade Q&A
A medium cherry limeade at Sonic has 97g sugar and 250 calories. Instead, try this 33 calorie, 4.5g sugar Healthy Sonic Copycat Cherry Limeade! It’s all-natural and so yummy!
Skinny (33 calorie) Sonic Cherry Limeade Copycat Ingredients:
-Limes
–All-Natural Zero Calorie Lemon Lime Soda
–All-Natural Maraschino Cherries
-Ice
Get the full (low sugar + low calorie) copycat recipe in this article!
No, it’s very unhealthy – Sonic’s Cherry Limeade = 250 calories; 97g sugar; plus its packed with unnatural ingredients. Instead, try this Low Calorie Copycat Cherry Limeade Recipe = 33 calories; 4.5g sugar; all-natural ingredients.
There is no caffeine in Sonic’s cherry limeade. If you’re looking for a healthy Homemade Copycat Recipe, this 33 Calorie Cherry Limeade Recipe is amazing!
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