Shandies Recipe ∽ Beer Shandies

Got a beer, a soda, juice, or lemonade, and a piece of fruit? Then you've got the makings of a pretty dandy shandy or a really refreshing radler. Popular in summer because of their lightness and low alcohol content, these easy beer cocktails work well with fall flavors, too. Here are a few combinations we love.

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Calories:162.1
Beer Shandies
Prep:5m
Ready in:5m
Serving:1 cocktail

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup beer
  • ¾ cup lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage
  • 1 slice lemon

Cooking Directions

  1. Pour beer and lemon-lime beverage into a pint glass, then garnish with lemon slice.
Variation 1: Peary Good Shandy. A nutty/malty/smooth brown ale (such as Newcastle Brown Ale) + sparkling pear juice + a lemon twist + a pear slice; Variation 2: Smokin' Cherry Radler. A chocolaty smoked porter (such as Bell's IV: To a Locomotive in Winter) + black cherry soda or cherry juice + a lime wedge; Variation 3: Pumpkintop Shandy. A pumpkin ale (such as Southern Tier's Pumpking Imperial) + ginger beer + a squeeze of orange juice + an orange slice.

Nutrition Facts

  • calories162.1
  • carbohydrateContent28.5 g
  • fiberContent0.6 g
  • proteinContent1 g
  • sodiumContent29.5 mg
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