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Refreshing 5-Ingredient Blackberry Limeade Recipe for a Zesty Summer Drink

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🍹 Quench your thirst with this refreshing blackberry limeade that’s perfect for warm summer days.
🫐 With only 5 ingredients, you can easily whip up this zesty and flavorful drink fit for any gathering.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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5 cups water
1 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons seedless blackberry jam (optional)
1 cup fresh squeezed lime juice
1 cup fresh blackberries, pureed and strained
Optional garnishes: fresh limes, blackberries, mint sprigs

Instructions

1. Boil 1 cup water with 1 cup sugar and 2 tablespoons blackberry jam in a saucepan until the sugar dissolves, creating a simple syrup. Let it cool for 15 minutes.
2. Puree 1 cup fresh blackberries, then strain to remove seeds, keeping the juice.
3. In a large pitcher, combine the cooled simple syrup with the remaining 4 cups water and 1 cup fresh lime juice.
4. Stir in the blackberry puree and mix well.
5. Serve over ice and garnish with fresh lime slices, blackberries, and mint sprigs.

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Notes

🍋 Choose juicy limes with smooth, bright green skin and a strong aroma for the best flavor.
🧊 For a sparkling twist, substitute some or all of the water with club soda.
🍸 Setup a summer drink bar with decorative jars and fun cups for a festive serving experience.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cooling Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Drinks
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 27g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg