Strawberry Basil Mocktail (Non-alcoholic)
At a Glance
- Prep
- 10 minutes
- Servings
- about 2 cups, 2 drinks
Categories
- Drink
- American
- Easy
Dietary
- Dairy-free
- Egg-free
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vegetarian
Allergens
- No obvious major allergens identified from the ingredient list.
Servings & Nutrition
Original recipe serves 2. Current scale: 1x.
Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.
This mocktail combines the sweetness of strawberries with the herbal notes of basil, creating a refreshing and sophisticated drink that's perfect for any occasion
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Ingredients
- 1 cup of strawberries, fresh, hulled and halved
- 8-10 leaves of basil, fresh
- 1 tablespoon of honey, or simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- 1 tablespoon of lime(s), fresh juice
- 1 cup of water, cold
- strawberries, sliced thin for garnish
- basil, leaves for garnish
Instructions
In a blender, combine the fresh strawberries, basil leaves, honey or simple syrup, and fresh lime juice.
Blend the ingredients until smooth, creating a vibrant strawberry basil mixture
If you prefer a smoother texture, you can strain the mixture using a fine mesh sieve to remove the pulp. This step is optional.
Transfer the strawberry basil mixture to a mixing bowl or pitcher. Add cold water and mix well.
Fill glasses with ice cubes
Pour mixture into glasses over ice
Garnish with fresh strawberry slices and basil leaves for an extra burst of flavor and a beautiful presentation.
