Ingredients
Blueberry Lime Simple Syrup
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup water
- 1⁄4 cup coconut sugar
- 2 tablespoons lime zest
Blueberry Lime Gin Fizz
- 2 ounces gin
- 4 ounces soda water
- 2 lime wedges
- 1-2 tablespoons Blueberry Lime Simple Syrup
Instructions
- Add all syrup ingredients to a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve sugar, and smash the blueberries with a spoon or spatula.
- Once the mixture begins to boil, turn it down to simmer at a low boil for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Pour the contents of the pan over a mesh strainer into a jar or container. Refrigerate syrup until ready to use and shake prior to use.
Blueberry Lime Gin Fizz
- Fill a 12 or 16-ounce glass with ice. Add in gin and 1-2 tbsp of the blueberry-infused simple syrup.
- Top with soda water, squeeze a lime wedge in, and stir. Serve with an additional lime wedge for garnish.
Variations
Use lime-flavored soda water instead of plain for added flavor.
About This Recipe
Grab your blueberries and a glass – this cocktail is about to become your happy hour go-to! Blueberries add natural sweetness and flavor – not to mention gorgeous color. Lime and gin come together to make a perfect medley of complementary flavors you’ll love sippin’ on.
Made in partnership with Real Simple Good.