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Blue Raspberry Lemonade

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This Blue Raspberry Lemonade is a vibrant, sweet-tart party drink that combines fresh lemon juice and blue raspberry syrup for a fun, crowd-pleasing beverage. It’s quick to make, easy to customize, and perfect for both kids and adults at any gathering.

Ingredients

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  • 6–8 large fresh lemons (about 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice)
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup blue raspberry syrup (such as Torani)
  • 5 cups cold water (filtered or bottled; can substitute some with sparkling water)
  • Ice cubes, as needed
  • Lemon slices, for garnish (optional)
  • Fresh raspberries or blueberries, for garnish (optional)
  • Fresh mint sprigs, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Roll lemons on the counter to soften, then slice in half and juice until you have 1 cup of lemon juice (about 6-8 lemons).
  2. In a large pitcher, combine the lemon juice and 3/4 cup granulated sugar. Add 1 cup warm (not hot) water and whisk until the sugar is fully dissolved.
  3. Pour in 1/2 cup blue raspberry syrup and stir well.
  4. Add the remaining 4 cups cold water (or a mix of cold and sparkling water). Stir to combine. Taste and adjust sweetness or tartness as desired.
  5. Fill serving glasses with ice cubes. Pour the lemonade over the ice.
  6. Garnish with lemon slices, fresh berries, or mint if desired. Serve immediately.
  7. If making ahead, refrigerate up to 24 hours and add ice just before serving.

Notes

For best flavor, use freshly squeezed lemon juice. Adjust syrup and sugar to taste, as lemons and syrup sweetness can vary. For a fizzy version, substitute some cold water with sparkling water. Garnish with lemon slices and berries for a festive look. Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days and stir before serving. For a low-sugar version, use a sugar substitute. To make it a cocktail, add vodka, rum, or prosecco.

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