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Simple Blueberry Lemonade with a strawberry

Simple Blueberry Lemonade

Simple and easy Blueberry Lemonade that feels fancy!
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Prep Time:5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Servings: 4
Author: midwestsister.com

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Pot for simple syrup
  • Pitcher

Ingredients

Simple Syrup

  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1 cup Water

Blueberry Lemonade

  • 1/2 cup Blueberries fresh or frozen
  • 1/2 cup Lemon Juice
  • 3/4 cup Simple Syrup
  • 2 1/2 cups Water

Instructions

Make Simple Syrup

  • Combine 1 cup water and 1/2 cup sugar together in a pot and bring to a boil.
    1/2 cup Sugar, 1 cup Water
  • Stir continuously till all sugar is dissolved and remove from heat to cool.

Blend Blueberries

  • Combine 1/2 cup blueberries and 1/2 cup water in blender.
    1/2 cup Blueberries
  • Blend on high for 1 full minute or until fully blended. You want to make sure to really break down the blueberries!
  • Optional: Strain through a fine mesh strainer.

Make Lemonade

  • Combine in either blender or pitcher the remaining ingredients. 1/2 cup lemon juice, 3/4 cup simple syrup and 2 cups water.
    1/2 cup Lemon Juice, 3/4 cup Simple Syrup
  • Adjust to taste with either more lemon, syrup or water.
  • Serve with lots of ice! Can add strawberries or blueberries as a garnish!

Notes

Start with adding 1/2 cup simple syrup if you are looking for something that is less sweet. It is always best to start with less because you can always add more!