Description
This Boozy Basil Blueberry Cocktail is a refreshing and flavorful drink that combines the tartness of blueberries, the freshness of basil, and the kick of vodka or gin. Perfect for a summer day or a fun evening gathering.
Ingredients
Lime Juice:
1/2 lime, juiced
Vodka or Gin:
2 shots
Blueberries:
1/2 cup, fresh
Basil Leaves:
5-6, stemmed and whole
Club Soda:
as needed
Ice:
as needed
Sugar:
Pinch (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Ingredients: Place lime juice, blueberries, basil, and liquor in a jar, glass, or cocktail shaker.
- Muddle the Ingredients: Gently muddle or crush the ingredients to release the flavors.
- Assemble the Cocktail: Pour the mixture over ice in a serving glass. Top with club soda.
Notes
- You can adjust the sweetness by adding a pinch of sugar if desired.
- Feel free to garnish with extra blueberries or a fresh basil leaf for an elegant touch.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: International
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: Approximately 150 kcal
- Sugar: Approximately 6g
- Sodium: Approximately 10mg
- Fat: Approximately 0g
- Saturated Fat: Approximately 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: Approximately 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: Approximately 10g
- Fiber: Approximately 2g
- Protein: Approximately 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Blueberry Cocktail, Basil Drink, Vodka Cocktail, Gin Recipe