Shandy
Cool off with the ultimate summertime drink – a classic Shandy! This refreshingly simple beverage combines equal parts crisp, light beer (such as a lager or pilsner) and tangy lemonade for the perfect balance of effervescence and citrusy sweetness. Ready in just 5 minutes, this two-ingredient drink is ideal for barbecues, picnics, or lazy afternoons. Serve it over ice for an extra chill, and garnish with a bright lemon slice for a touch of elegance. Whether you're hosting a gathering or enjoying some downtime, this quick and easy Shandy recipe is bound to become your go-to warm-weather indulgence!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 12 oz Light beer (lager or pilsner preferred)
- 12 oz Lemonade (freshly made or store-bought)
- 1 cup Ice (optional)
- 1 slice Lemon slice (for garnish)
Instructions
Chill the beer and lemonade in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before preparing the shandy.
Optional: If you prefer your shandy extra cold, fill two tall glasses halfway with ice.
In each glass, pour 6 oz of chilled light beer.
Slowly pour 6 oz of chilled lemonade into each glass, allowing the two liquids to mix naturally. You can lightly stir with a spoon if desired.
Garnish each glass with a lemon slice on the rim.
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing shandy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
119 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 8 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 20.3 g | 7% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 16.1 g | ||
| Protein | 0.9 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 12 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 148 mg | 3% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
