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Very Berry Blueberry Lemonade

When it comes to refreshing and healthy drinks, nothing beats a blueberry lemonade. Blueberries are loaded with anti-oxidants and great for your skin. This blueberry lemonade recipe is sure to become a classic in your home!When it comes to refreshing summer drinks, there’s nothing like having a tall glass of lemonade. It really is the perfect summer beverage. But for those of you who love to stir things up – pardon the pun ;) – then you will absolutely love this very berry blueberry lemonade recipe alternative. It’s quickly become a favourite in our house, often enjoyed by hubby and me as we sit on our porch or patio watching the birds, chipmunks, neighbourhood cats, and the occasional rabbit come by for a visit – but I digress!

When it comes to refreshing and healthy drinks, nothing beats a blueberry lemonade. Blueberries are loaded with anti-oxidants and great for your skin. This blueberry lemonade recipe is sure to become a classic in your home!

This lemonade recipe alternative is an incredibly flavourful beverage that has a lovely balance of sweet and tart flavours with the added taste of fresh and delicious blueberries.

When it comes to refreshing and healthy drinks, nothing beats a blueberry lemonade. Blueberries are loaded with anti-oxidants and great for your skin. This blueberry lemonade recipe is sure to become a classic in your home!

Lemonade is such a classic treat, but when fresh blueberries are added to the mix, it makes an exceptionally flavourful drink. If you don’t have blueberries on hand, then simply swap them out for strawberries, blackberries or raspberries – any berry will suffice.

When it comes to refreshing and healthy drinks, nothing beats a blueberry lemonade. Blueberries are loaded with anti-oxidants and great for your skin. This blueberry lemonade recipe is sure to become a classic in your home!

(By the way, if you love berries, you’ll want to check out my Blackberry Boost Smoothie which is free of refined sugars, low-calorie, and skin-nourishing especially for acne-prone skin).

Well, here it is:  my Very Berry Blueberry Lemonade recipe. I hope you try it!

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Prep Time:  20 minutes

 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar (or Stevia substitute)
  • 2/3 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 4 cups cold water

Instructions

  • Combine blueberries, sugar and 1 cup water in a blender. Blend on medium-high speed for approximately 1 minute, or until blueberries are pureed.
  • Combine the blueberry puree with lemon juice and remaining 3 cups of water. Add more water if desired.
  • Let chill in fridge overnight to allow fruit pulp to rise to the surface.
  • In the morning, scoop out the pulp. Strain remainder, if desired.
  • Serve over cold ice or add lemon slices and blueberries to garnish.

Now simply pour yourself a glass and enjoy!

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When it comes to refreshing and healthy drinks, nothing beats a blueberry lemonade. Blueberries are loaded with anti-oxidants and great for your skin. This blueberry lemonade recipe is sure to become a classic in your home!

 

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8 Comments

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    Sandra Garth
    August 15, 2016 at 4:09 pm

    This does look refreshing and with the heat we’ve been having it would be quite a thirst quencher. I love the bright and airy feel of your blog, beautiful design!

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      Jelica
      August 16, 2016 at 7:46 am

      It’s definitely one of our favourite summer drinks. The blueberries add a whole new dimension of taste that make it exceptionally flavourful. And as for the blog design, thanks for the compliment!

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    Stefani @ Crafty Christian
    August 17, 2016 at 3:02 pm

    Delicious and easy! That’s my favorite combination 😉

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      Jelica
      August 18, 2016 at 7:40 am

      Mine too 🙂

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    Lanae Bond
    August 19, 2016 at 11:29 am

    I always wanted to try blueberry lemonade! I especially want to make it now after seeing this recipe and the pictures.

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      Jelica
      August 19, 2016 at 12:55 pm

      Thanks Lanae! If you love lemonade, this is definitely a great alternative. I love blueberries, so this one is a no-brainer for me 🙂

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    Charlotte
    August 21, 2016 at 3:41 pm

    I love lemonade! Freshly squeezed even better! Pinning.

    • Reply
      Jelica
      August 26, 2016 at 8:56 pm

      Me too 🙂 Thanks Charlotte!

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