Description
Refreshing and colorful, this Blue Raspberry Lemonade is the perfect drink for a hot summer day. The sweet and tangy flavors of lemon combined with the unique twist of blue raspberry will leave you craving more.
Ingredients
Scale
Simple Syrup
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
Blue Raspberry Lemonade
- 1/2 cup lemon juice (freshly squeezed, about 3–4 lemons)
- 1 1/2 cups cold water (adjust as needed)
- 3 tablespoons blue raspberry syrup (e.g., Torani brand)
- Ice
- Fresh mint (for garnish)
Instructions
- Simple Syrup – Place water and sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer, stir frequently until the sugar completely dissolves. Remove from heat. (Approx. 4-5 minutes)
- Make the Blue Raspberry Lemonade – Juice the lemons. Combine the lemon juice and simple syrup in a small pitcher. Add cold water, flavored syrup, and ice. Stir to combine. Adjust water amount if needed.
- Pour into serving glasses. Garnish with fresh mint. Enjoy cold.
Notes
- You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less simple syrup.
- For a stronger blue raspberry flavor, add more syrup.
- Feel free to garnish with additional fruits like blueberries or raspberries.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Blue Raspberry Lemonade, Lemonade Recipe, Summer Drink, Refreshing Beverage