Welcome to the art of creating a refreshing and flavorful strawberry basil refresher! This vibrant beverage combines the sweetness of strawberries, the aromatic notes of basil, and a touch of tangy citrus to create a delightful summer drink. Whether you're looking to quench your thirst on a hot afternoon, impress your friends at a backyard gathering, or simply enjoy a healthy and delicious treat, this recipe will guide you through the steps to crafting the perfect strawberry basil refresher. So, grab your ingredients, a blender, and let's embark on a journey of refreshment and flavor!
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STRAWBERRY-BASIL REFRESHER
Fresh strawberries and basil are everywhere, so get them together for a cooler that's pure sunshine. I garnish with basil leaves and sip outdoors. -Carolyn Turner, Reno, Nevada
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place lemon juice, sugar, strawberries and 1 cup ice cubes in a blender; cover and process until blended. Add basil; pulse 1 or 2 times to combine., Divide strawberry mixture among 12 cocktail glasses. Fill with ice; top with club soda.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 40 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 18mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges
STRAWBERRY AçAI REFRESHER COPY CAT RECIPE BY TASTY
Katie Aubin shows us how to create Starbucks' holy grail: the strawberry açai refresher. It's used as the base for a ton of their drinks and we've got the secret to making it delicious and cost-effective at home.
Provided by Katie Aubin
Categories Drinks
Time 5m
Yield 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Add the strawberry powder, açaí powder, and 2 tablespoons of water to a large microwave-safe liquid measuring cup or medium bowl. Microwave for 15-30 seconds, until the powders are dissolved.
- Add the white grape juice, remaining 1½ cups water, passion fruit purée, green tea, and simple syrup and stir to combine.
- The refresher will keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Carbohydrate 14 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 0 grams, Sugar 14 grams
STRAWBERRY BASIL BOURBON SMASH
Strawberries and fresh basil are smashed together until fragrant in this bourbon-based cocktail perfect for summer.
Provided by ERIKIM21
Categories Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes Whiskey Drinks Recipes
Time 5m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Muddle strawberries, lemon juice, basil, and simple syrup together in a cocktail glass until smashed together and fragrant. Add bourbon and ice; stir to combine. Top with sparkling water.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250.1 calories, Carbohydrate 10.9 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 7.4 mg, Sugar 2.4 g
STRAWBERRY-BASIL HARD SELTZER
Making your own hard seltzer is super easy, and you can tailor it to your favorite flavors for a refreshing summertime drink. For extra flavor, muddle the strawberries, basil, and vodka ahead of time and let sit. When ready to use, add in the ice, shake, and strain!
Provided by France C
Categories SEO Review Alcoholic Beverages
Time 5m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Muddle 3 strawberries and basil leaves in a cocktail shaker. Fill shaker with 1 cup ice cubes and vodka. Cover and shake until chilled, 15 to 20 seconds.
- Fill 2 rocks glasses with ice and strain cocktail over. Top with club soda. Garnish with remaining strawberries.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 calories, Carbohydrate 3.5 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 14.2 mg, Sugar 2.2 g
Tips
- Choose ripe and aromatic strawberries for the best flavor.
- Use fresh basil leaves for the best flavor and aroma.
- If you don't have fresh basil, you can use dried basil, but use half the amount.
- Add a squeeze of lemon juice to taste.
- Serve the refresher immediately over ice.
Conclusion
This strawberry basil refresher is a delicious and refreshing drink that is perfect for a hot summer day. It is made with fresh strawberries, basil, lemon juice, and sparkling water. This drink is also a good source of vitamin C.
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