Summer Shandy: A Refreshing Summer Treat
Summer Shandy is a refreshing blend of beer and lemonade that is perfect for warm weather gatherings. It's a light and flavorful drink that can be enjoyed by beer and non-beer drinkers alike.
Summer Shandy is typically made with a light beer, such as a pilsner or wheat beer, and lemonade. The ratio of beer to lemonade can be adjusted to taste, but a 50/50 mix is a good starting point. Some recipes also call for adding a splash of fruit juice, such as orange or grapefruit juice, for extra flavor.
Ingredients:
- 1 bottle (12 ounces) of light beer
- 1/2 cup of lemonade
- Optional: 1/4 cup of fruit juice (such as orange or grapefruit juice)
Instructions:
- In a glass or pitcher, combine the beer, lemonade, and optional fruit juice.
- Stir to combine.
- Serve over ice and enjoy!
Variations:
- For a sweeter Summer Shandy, use more lemonade or fruit juice.
- For a more tart Summer Shandy, use less lemonade or fruit juice.
- Add a splash of fruit puree, such as mango or strawberry puree, for extra flavor.
- Garnish with a lemon or orange slice for a festive touch.
Summer Shandy is a versatile drink that can be enjoyed in many different ways. Experiment with different ratios of beer to lemonade and add your own favorite flavors to create a drink that you love.
Nutritional Information:
One bottle (12 ounces) of Summer Shandy contains approximately:
- Calories: 127
- Protein: 1.1 grams
- Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 15 grams
- Fiber: 0 grams
- Sugar: 6.2 grams
How many calories are in Summer Shandy?
Each 1 bottle of Summer Shandy contains 127 calories.
Summer Shandy Nutritional Information
| Nutrient | Amount per 1 bottle (359g) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 127 Calories |
| Protein | 1.1g |
| Fat | 0g |
| Saturated Fat | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 0mg |
| Carbohydrates | 15g |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g |
| Sugar | 6.2g |
| Sodium | 0.014mg |
| Potassium | 0.0735mg |
| Calcium | 0.014mg |
| Iron | 0.0002mg |