by Cascade Ice on May 17, 2012
The weather is beautiful this time of year—perfect for a family picnic in the park. It’s easy to pack sandwiches and other snacks, but don’t forget drinks! Toss some Cascade Ice in your cooler or picnic basket and whip up some of these easy recipes.
If you’re looking for a real crowd-pleaser, Cascade Ice’s Watermelon Coolers are the way to go! Start with 8oz Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Blueberry Watermelon. Next, add a splash of Sprite and pre-cut fresh watermelon. You can serve these up in a pitcher, or plastic cups if you choose!
Another refreshing drink to enjoy on a day in the park is Cascade Ice’s Picnic Punch! To whip up this tasty concoction, mix 8oz Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Huckleberry Blackberry with 8oz of apple juice. Garnish with fresh raspberries and a mint sprig!
And there you have it—two delicious and low-calorie picnic drinks that are super easy to make and take. Enjoy!
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by Cascade Ice on May 10, 2012
With Mother’s Day coming up this weekend, we thought—what better way to celebrate mom than with a delicious (and low-calorie) brunch cocktail? This Mother’s Day, relax and enjoy a little “me” time with these refreshing recipes!
You can’t go wrong with the classic mimosa! To create our slimmed down version, the Cascade Ice Orange Mango Mimosa, simply combine 1 part Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Orange Mango and 2 parts of your favorite champagne. Garnish with an orange slice and drop a cherry in for a fun twist. Add one of these to mom’s breakfast in bed and she’s sure to be impressed!
For a real treat, try a Cascade Ice Frozen Peach Bellini! Begin by combining ice and frozen peaches in a blender. Next, add 8oz Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Peach Mango. Pour in 1 ½oz champagne and 1 ½oz Peach Schnapps. Blend until smooth and garnish with fresh peaches. These tasty peach cocktails will pair perfectly with any brunch spread!
Cheers to you, mom!
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by Cascade Ice on May 3, 2012
There’s nothing better on a hot day than a refreshing, ice-cold glass of lemonade. Add a little kick to your traditional lemonade with these low-calorie recipes from Cascade Ice!
If you’re looking for something tart, tangy and all around invigorating, try a Rockin’ Raspberry Lemonade Spritzer! To create this perfect poolside thirst-quencher, mix 8oz of Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Raspberry Lemonade with the juice of two lemons. Then add a splash of club soda. Pour over ice, throw in a handful of fresh raspberries and you’re ready to enjoy!
For a tasty twist on the classic lemonade recipe, concoct a delicious batch of Electric Lemonade! Begin by pouring 8oz of Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Lemonade into a chilled glass. Next, add 1 ½oz of your favorite vodka to the mixture. To finish, squeeze in fresh lemon juice and keep the lemons in for even more lemon flavor! Add a few mint leaves to garnish. Yum!
by Cascade Ice on April 26, 2012
Who doesn’t love a good fiesta? Cinco de Mayo is almost here so treat yourself to a margarita—or two! Cascade Ice’s Margarita Mixer has only ten calories, making it a great alternative to your average margarita (around 500 calories!). So bring on the piñatas and mariachi bands, you’ll be ready to celebrate in no time with our refreshing margarita recipe!
To whip up a round of Cascade Ice Skinny Margaritas, begin by squeezing the juice of 2 lime wedges into a 16oz mixer cup. Leave the limes in the mixer cup and add in 1 ½oz of your favorite tequila. Next, add in 8oz Cascade Ice Margarita Mixer and stir aggressively. Pour contents into a 14oz margarita glass with a salted rim and garnish with a lime wheel. Cheers!
Not a fan of tequila? No problem! Try a delicious Cascade Ice Skinny Daiquiri. To create this sweet treat, add 1 ½ cups of ice and 1 ½ cups frozen strawberries into your blender. Pour in 8oz Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Wild Berry Sparking Water and your choice of rum. Blend until smooth. Pour into a chilled glass and garnish with a fresh strawberry.
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If you’re looking for a real crowd-pleaser, Cascade Ice’s Watermelon Coolers are the way to go! Start with 8oz Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Blueberry Watermelon. Next, add a splash of Sprite and pre-cut fresh watermelon. You can serve these up in a pitcher, or plastic cups if you choose!
