Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice (approximately 6-8 lemons)
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup mixed berries (such as strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries)
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, plus more for garnish
- Ice cubes
Instructions
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In a small saucepan, combine the water and granulated sugar. Heat over medium, stirring occasionally, until the sugar has fully dissolved.
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Remove from heat and let the simple syrup cool completely.
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In a blender or food processor, combine the mixed berries and 1/4 cup of fresh mint leaves.
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Pulse until the berries are roughly pureed and the mint is finely chopped.
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In a large pitcher, combine the cooled simple syrup, fresh lemon juice, and berry-mint puree. Stir together until well combined.
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Add ice cubes to the pitcher and top with water until the desired consistency is reached.
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Give the lemonade a gentle stir to incorporate the ingredients.
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Serve the berry mint lemonade over ice, garnished with additional fresh mint leaves and berries, if desired.
Enjoy this vibrant and thirst-quenching Berry Mint Lemonade, perfect for beating the summer heat or adding a touch of refreshment to any gathering.
