Summer Berry Breeze
This refreshing Summer Berry Breeze is a delightful spritzer featuring a blend of summer strawberries and fresh mint, perfect for warm weather enjoyment. Whether you choose to add a splash of alcohol or keep it alcohol-free, this bubbly beverage is a must-have for any summer gathering.
Summer Berry Breeze
A delightful and refreshing spritzer featuring strawberries, mint, and sparkling water, perfect for warm weather enjoyment.
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup strawberries
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
- 8 ounces sparkling water
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar or maple syrup (optional)
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine the strawberries, mint leaves, and optional sweetener over low heat.
- Cook until the berries soften, about 5 minutes, then mash them to release their juice and infuse with the mint.
- Strain the infused juice through a small strainer or cheesecloth into a small bowl, retaining the fruit pulp if desired.
- Fill a glass with ice, pour the sparkling water over the ice, and then add the infused strawberry mint juice.
- Garnish with additional strawberries and mint leaves.