Whipping up a Blueberry Spritz is always a pleasure, especially on those warm afternoons when you want something refreshing and a bit fruity. The combination of fresh blueberries with a splash of lemon brings out a lovely tartness, balanced nicely by a hint of sweetness from the syrup. Topped with sparkling water and a dash of Prosecco, this drink is light and bubbly, making it perfect for relaxing or socializing. It’s a favorite because it’s simple, fresh, and always enjoyable. Give this recipe a try next time you’re at the bar.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Sparkling water
- 1/2 cup Prosecco
- 1/2 cup Blueberries plus extra for garnish
- 2 tablespoons Lemon juice freshly squeezed
- 1 tablespoon Simple syrup adjust to taste
- Mint leaves for garnish optional
Instructions
- Prepare the Blueberry Mixture:
- In a small bowl, muddle the blueberries with the lemon juice and simple syrup. Crush them well to release the juices and flavors.
- Assemble the Drink:
- Fill a glass halfway with ice cubes.
- Pour the muddled blueberry mixture over the ice, through a strainer to remove the solid bits if preferred.
- Add the Sparkling Elements:
- Add the Prosecco to the glass.
- Top up with sparkling water for a refreshing fizz.
- Garnish and Serve:
- Stir gently to mix the ingredients together.
- Garnish with fresh blueberries and a few mint leaves on top.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your homemade Blueberry Spritz.