Berry Smash Lemonade

A Berry Smash Lemonade is a refreshing and lightly sweetened homemade lemonade infused with a delightful berry twist. The berry simple syrup adds a burst of fruity flavor to the classic lemonade, making it a perfect drink for a hot summer day or a relaxing evening with friends. This vibrant and colorful drink is not only delicious but also visually appealing, making it a great choice for any occasion.

Berry Smash Lemonade

A refreshing homemade lemonade with a delightful berry twist.

4.92 from 53 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/4 cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, or raspberries)
  • 1 cup water
  • Ice
  • Sliced lemons and berries for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine the mixed berries, sugar, and 1/4 cup of water.
  2. Heat the mixture on medium until the sugar has melted and the berries are soft.
  3. Use a muddler or a blender to smash the berries and blend the flavors together.
  4. Strain the mixture through a sieve into a bowl, discarding whatever remains in the sieve.
  5. In a pitcher, add the berry syrup, lemon juice, and water, then stir to combine.
  6. Add ice, sliced lemons, and berries to the pitcher before serving.