Description
This Blueberry Mocktail is really easy to make, full of flavor, and so refreshing! It makes a great refreshing drink for summer BBQs but it's also fancy enough to be served at a big holiday party!
Ingredients
Units
Scale
- ice
- 1 oz Blueberry Simple Syrup
- 1/2 oz Mint Simple Syrup
- 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 cup sparkling water
- Garnish: blueberries, a slice of lime, fresh mint
Instructions
- Fill a tall glass with ice and add blueberry syrup, mint syrup, and lime juice.
- Use a cocktail spoon to stir everything together.
- Top up the drink with sparkling water creating a layered effect.
- Garnish the drink with blueberries, a slice of lime, and some fresh mint if desired. Serve with a straw and stir before enjoying.
Notes
Mint simple syrup (makes 1 1/3 cup): 1 cup water, 1 cup cane sugar, 15-20 fresh mint leaves. Bring everything to a simmer in a medium saucepan stirring often. Simmer for 5 minutes. Take off heat and steep mint for 10 more minutes. Remove mint and store the syrup in an airtight jar in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.