This Raspberry Refresher is the perfect summer drink to cool down and quench your thirst. Made with fresh raspberries, lemon juice, and sparkling water, this drink is both refreshing and tangy. It's easy to prepare and guaranteed to be a hit at your next backyard barbecue or pool party.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 2 cups sparkling water
- Ice cubes
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
Directions
- In a blender, combine the raspberries, lemon juice, and sugar. Blend until smooth and well combined.
- Strain the raspberry mixture through a fine mesh sieve to remove the seeds.
- Fill a glass with ice cubes and pour the raspberry mixture over the ice.
- Top off the glass with sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves and a few whole raspberries.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your Raspberry Refresher!
Interesting Facts
Raspberries are high in vitamin C and antioxidants, making this drink a healthier alternative to sugary sodas.
You can customize this recipe by adding other fruits like strawberries or blueberries for a different flavor twist.