Blueberry Lavender Lemonade: Refreshingly Easy Summer Drink
A delightful summer drink combining the flavors of blueberry, lavender, and lemon.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Beverages
- Method: Mixed
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
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- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 2 tablespoons dried culinary lavender
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 cups water
- ice for serving
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine the blueberries, lavender, sugar, and 1 cup of water. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is dissolved.
- Remove from heat and let it steep for 30 minutes.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher, pressing on the solids to extract all the juice.
- Add the lemon juice and remaining water to the pitcher. Stir well.
- Serve over ice and garnish with additional blueberries and lavender if desired.
Notes
- Adjust the sweetness to your liking by adding more or less sugar.
- This drink can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Blueberry Lavender Lemonade, summer drink, refreshing drink