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Homemade Blackberry Lemonade
Homemade Blackberry Lemonade is the perfect drink for spring or summer! Our family loves this easy lemonade recipe with a fun berry twist!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Additional Time
2 hrs
Total Time
2 hrs 15 mins
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 198 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 3/4 cups sugar + 2 tablespoons
- 2 cups blackberries
- 2 cups fresh squeezed lemon juice from about 10-12 lemons
- 8-10 cups water
- ice
- Lemon slices and blackberries for garnish
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine 1 3/4 cups sugar and 1 cup of water. Heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from heat and cool completely.
- In a blender, combine blackberries with the remaining 2 tablespoons of sugar. Blend until pureed. Press blackberry puree through a fine mesh sieve to get as much liquid through as possible, then discard solids.
- Combine the blackberry puree with the simple syrup, lemon juice, and water in a large pitcher. Stir well. Serve with ice, sliced lemons, and blackberries for garnish.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
198kcal
(10%)
Carbohydrates
51g
(17%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Sodium
13mg
(1%)
Potassium
122mg
(3%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
47g
(94%)
Vitamin A
81IU
(2%)
Vitamin C
31mg
(34%)
Calcium
22mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 198
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 198kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 51g | 17% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 13mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 122mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 47g | 94% |
| Vitamin A | 81IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 31mg | 34% |
| Calcium | 22mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.