Blueberry Lemonade Recipe
Let me show you how to make a delicious Blueberry Lemonade Recipe. You’ll never have plain lemonade again.
Lemonade is an iconic summer beverage. From lemonade stands in the driveway to your favorite frosted version at the drive-through, it wouldn’t be summer without this classic.
Whether it’s tart and traditional or a sweet pink lemonade, my kids love it. If I’m honest, so do I. It’s nostalgia in a glass, and it’s so fun to experiment with new flavor combinations.
If you like making your own homemade lemonade, too, you’re going to love this recipe! Because blueberries are sweet and a little tangy, they are really wonderful with tart lemon juice.
Ingredients
This is a brief overview of our homemade blueberry lemonade recipe. For step-by-step instructions and a full printable recipe card with ingredients, please scroll down to the teal box below.
A pitcher of this fresh blueberry lemonade is the perfect summertime drink! You’ll only need a few simple ingredients to make this delicious recipe:
- fine granulated sugar
- fresh or frozen blueberries
- fresh lemons
- water
Recipe Variations
- Ginger is delicious with lemon and blueberries. Add 2-3 ounces of fresh sliced ginger with the blueberries when making the syrup.
- Replace 1/2 cup of the blueberries with strawberries for a berry lemonade.
- For an adult beverage, add a splash or two of vodka or gin over ice and pour the blueberry lemonade on top.
- Use raspberries instead for a delicious Raspberry Lemonade, just make sure to strain the seeds.
- For some bubbles, add a little bit of club soda, lemon-lime soda, or seltzer water to your lemonade mixture.
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Blueberry Lemonade Pink Recipe
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Ingredients
Blueberry Syrup
- 1/2 cup fine granulated sugar
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup water
Blueberry Lemonade
- 3/4 cups fresh lemon juice
- 5 cups water
Instructions
Easy Blueberry Syrup
- Combine the sugar and 1 cup water in a medium saucepan over medium heat.1/2 cup fine granulated sugar, 1 cup water
- Stir until the sugar has dissolved.
- Mix in the blueberries and bring to a boil.1 cup blueberries
- Reduce the heat and simmer until the blueberries start to break down – about 3 minutes.
- Strain the blueberry mixture through a fine-mesh strainer or cheesecloth and let cool.
How to Make Blueberry Lemonade
- Add the cooled, strained blueberry mixture to a large pitcher.
- To the pitcher, add 5 cups of water and lemon juice. Refrigerate until chilled.5 cups water, 3/4 cups fresh lemon juice
- Serve over ice with a lemon slice and blueberries if desired.
Equipment
- Pitcher
- Cheesecloth
- Fine Mesh Strainer or sieve
I made this for my mother in law this weekend and she loved it!
Thanks for the great recipe 🙂