Description
A refreshing and floral twist on classic lemonade, combining fresh lemon juice, homemade lavender simple syrup, and sparkling water for an elegant mocktail.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 cup lavender simple syrup
- 4 cups sparkling water
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slices for garnish
- Fresh lavender sprigs for garnish
Instructions
- Make the Lavender Simple Syrup: In a small saucepan, combine sugar and water. Add dried lavender, stir until dissolved, and simmer for 5 minutes. Cool and strain.
- Juicing the Lemons: Cut lemons in half and juice them to get 1 cup of juice, removing any seeds.
- Mixing the Mocktail: In a pitcher, combine lemon juice and lavender syrup, then slowly add sparkling water, stirring gently.
- Ice It Up: Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the lavender lemonade over them.
- Garnish and Serve: Add lemon slices and lavender sprigs to each glass, then serve immediately.
Notes
Make the lavender simple syrup ahead of time to easily whip up this mocktail anytime.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 75
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: mocktail, lemonade, lavender, summer drink, refreshing beverage