Homemade Blackberry Lemonade
There's nothing quite like a refreshing glass of homemade blackberry lemonade on a hot summer day. The sweet and tangy combination of fresh blackberries and zesty lemon creates a deliciously unique twist on the classic lemonade. Whether enjoyed at a backyard barbecue, picnic in the park, or simply as a thirst-quenching treat at home, homemade blackberry lemonade is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10 mins
Servings:
4
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Heat 3/4 cup sugar and 1/2 cup water in a small saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir until sugar has dissolved, about 2 minutes. Let cool.
Step 2
Place blackberries and remaining 2 tablespoons of sugar in a blender. Blend until smooth.
Step 3
Combine simple syrup, blended blackberries, remaining 4 cups of water, and lemon juice. Place a fine-mesh sieve over a pitcher and pour lemonade into the pitcher; discard solids. Serve over ice.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
200
Calories
0g
Fat
53g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Complement
The beauty of homemade blackberry lemonade lies in its simplicity and versatility. With just a handful of ingredients, including ripe blackberries, fresh lemons, sugar, and water, anyone can whip up a batch of this delightful beverage in no time. The vibrant purple hue of the blackberry-infused lemonade adds an extra element of visual appeal, making it a stunning addition to any gathering. Whether you prefer it served over ice or as a base for a creative cocktail, homemade blackberry lemonade is a delightful and refreshing drink that is sure to become a favorite in your summer beverage lineup.
