Blueberry Gin and Cocktail
Elevate your next happy hour with this vibrant Blueberry Gin and Cocktail recipe, a refreshing blend of sweet muddled blueberries, zesty fresh lime juice, and smooth gin effortlessly topped with bubbly club soda. Perfectly balanced and ready in just 5 minutes, this dazzling cocktail is ideal for summer gatherings or a cozy evening in. Garnished with a lime wheel and fresh blueberries, it boasts an elegant presentation sure to impress. With its bold flavors, easy preparation, and stunning deep purple hue, this cocktail is a must-try for gin enthusiasts and fruit-forward beverage lovers alike.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 0.5 cup Blueberries
- 1 tablespoon Granulated sugar
- 1 ounce Fresh lime juice
- 2 ounces Gin
- 3 ounces Club soda
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 piece Lime wheel (for garnish)
- 5 pieces Blueberries (for garnish)
Instructions
In a cocktail shaker, combine the blueberries and sugar. Muddle them together until the blueberries are smashed and have released their juices.
Add the lime juice and gin to the shaker. Fill the shaker with ice cubes.
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to thoroughly mix and chill the ingredients.
Strain the mixture into a glass filled with fresh ice cubes, using a fine mesh strainer to remove the blueberry pulp.
Top off the glass with club soda and gently stir to combine.
Garnish the cocktail with a lime wheel and a few whole blueberries for an elegant presentation.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
235 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.6 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 28 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 25.7 g | 9% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.6 g | 9% | |
| Total Sugars | 20.5 g | ||
| Protein | 0.7 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 9 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 43 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
