Go Back
+ servings
Save Recipe Form

Blueberry Lime Rickey

Blueberry Lime Rickey

Prep Time: 5 minutes
No ratings yet
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Blueberry, Lime, Rickey
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner
Refresh with a Blueberry Lime Rickey - a tangy, fruity drink perfect for summer. Try the recipe today.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 1/2 cup blueberries
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup adjust to taste
  • Sparkling water seltzer, or club soda
  • Lime wheel or wedge for garnish (optional)

Instructions

Muddle the Blueberries:

  • In a cocktail shaker, add the fresh blueberries and sugar.
  • Muddle the blueberries and sugar together until the berries are well crushed and the sugar is dissolved.

Add Lime Juice:

  • Cut the lime in half and squeeze the juice into the shaker. You can use a citrus juicer or simply squeeze by hand.
  • Add the spent lime halves into the shaker for extra flavor.

Add Vodka:

  • Pour in the 2 oz of vodka.

Shake:

  • Fill the shaker with ice.
  • Shake well until the mixture is chilled.

Strain:

  • Strain the mixture into a highball or Collins glass filled with ice.

Top with Sparkling Water:

  • Top off the drink with sparkling water, seltzer, or club soda.
  • Stir gently to combine.

Garnish:

  • Garnish with a lime wheel or wedge, if desired.

Serve:

  • Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Blueberry Lime Rickey.
Tried this recipe?Leave a comment and let us know how it was!