Description
This refreshing Strawberry Lemonade Basil Spritz combines sweet strawberries, tangy lemonade, and aromatic basil for a delightful summer drink.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1 cup lemonade
- 1 cup club soda
- 5–6 fresh basil leaves
- Ice cubes
- Optional: sugar or honey to taste
Instructions
- Muddle the sliced strawberries with the basil leaves in a mixing bowl to release their flavors.
- Add the lemonade to the mixture and stir well.
- Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the strawberry lemonade mixture over the ice.
- Top each glass with club soda and garnish with extra basil leaves or strawberry slices, then serve immediately.
Notes
Best enjoyed fresh. Optional variations include using mint instead of basil or adding a splash of vodka for an adult beverage.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0.5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg