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Blueberry Lemonade

Made with fresh blueberries and lemons, this blueberry lemonade is a great way to cool off on a hot day.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Beverages and Cocktails
Cuisine: Southern
Servings: 6 servings

Ingredients

Blueberry Simple Syrup

  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries

Lemonade

  • 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 4 ½ cups cold water
  • Frozen blueberries and lemon slice for garnish

Instructions

  • To make blueberry simple syrup: Combine sugar and water in a medium saucepan over medium - high heat, stirring until the sugar has dissolved.
  • Stir in blueberries and bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer until blueberries have broken down, about 5 minutes. Strain thorough a fine mesh strainer, into large pitcher. Cool to room temperature.
  • To make fresh blueberry lemonade: Into the pitcher with the blueberry simple syrup, stir in the lemon juice and water. Place in the refrigerator until chilled.
  • Serve over ice and garnish with a few frozen blueberries in each glass and a lemon slice.
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