Description
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of homemade Blueberry Lemonade, a refreshing drink that perfectly balances the sweetness of fresh blueberries with the zesty tang of freshly squeezed lemons. Ideal for summer gatherings or quiet afternoons by the pool, this delightful beverage is not only easy to prepare but also customizable to suit your taste. Whether you enjoy it as a non-alcoholic drink or add a splash of sparkling water or spirits for an adult twist, Blueberry Lemonade will surely elevate your summer experience. Fresh ingredients make this drink a healthier alternative to store-bought options, ensuring a revitalizing sip that quenches your thirst on even the hottest days.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh blueberries
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- ⅔ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 4 cups cold water (divided)
- Lemon slices and blueberries for garnish
Instructions
- Blend blueberries, sugar, and 1 cup of water until pureed.
- Strain the puree through a fine mesh sieve.
- In a mixing pitcher, combine strained puree with lemon juice and remaining cold water.
- Stir well, adjusting sweetness to taste.
- Chill in the refrigerator before serving over ice, garnished with lemon slices and blueberries.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixed
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 21g
- Sodium: 1mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg