Picture yourself sitting in the shade under a big tree sipping on this Blueberry Tuscan Lemonade out of a mason jar.

When I think of summer drinks, I think of sweet and fruity drinks like this Coconut Amaretto Cocktail. Coconut is for the beaches, but lemon is for the backyard.

If you don’t drink alcohol, you can substitute lemonade for the vodka. Scroll to the bottom to print this recipe.

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What You Need for Blueberry Tuscan Lemonade

Makes 4 Drinks

For the Blueberry Simple Syrup:
1/2 C blueberries
1/2 C sugar
1/2 C water

For the Lemon Zest:
Zest of 1/2 lemon
1/8 C sugar

For the Lemonade:
8 oz lemon vodka
4 C Sprite
1 tsp lemon juice

You will need 4 glasses or mason jars.

How to Make Blueberry Tuscan Lemonade

For the Blueberry Simple Syrup:

Place the blueberries, sugar and water in a small sauce pan. Heat over medium heat.

Smash some berries with a fork or a muddler while stirring. Sauce will thicken slightly. Allow to cool.

For the Lemon Zest:

Zest lemon and add to 1/8 C sugar.

Using a fork, press zest into sugar combining it together.

Using a lemon slice, trace the rim of your glass to moisten. Place rim into lemon sugar to coat rim. [Use mason jars for an extra summery feel!]

For the Lemonade:

Fill glass with ice.

Pour 2 oz lemon vodka and 1 C Sprite into each glass. Add 1/4 tsp lemon juice into each glass.

Pour 2 tablespoons of the blueberry simple syrup on top and garnish with a lemon slice and blueberries.

This summer vodka drink is fruity and delicious! Let me know what you think in the comments below.

Tuscan Lemonade with Vodka | Summer Drink Recipe

Yield: 4 Cocktails

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 20 minutes

I can just see you sitting in the shade under a big tree sipping on this Blueberry Tuscan Lemonade out of a mason jar.

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Ingredients

For the Blueberry Simple Syrup:

• 1/2 C blueberries
• 1/2 C sugar
• 1/2 C water

For the Lemon Zest:

• Zest of 1/2 lemon
• 1/8 C sugar

For the Lemonade:

• 8 oz vodka, lemon flavored
• 4 C Sprite
• 1 tsp lemon juice

Instructions

For the Blueberry Simple Syrup:

1. Place the blueberries, sugar and water in a small sauce pan. Heat over medium heat.
2. Smash some berries with a fork while stirring. Sauce will thicken slightly. Allow to cool.

For the Lemon Zest:

1. Zest lemon and add to 1/8 C sugar.
2. Using a fork, press zest into sugar combining it together.
3. Using a lemon slice, trace the rim of your glass to moisten. Place rim into lemon sugar to coat rim.

For the Lemonade:

1. Fill glass with ice.
2. Pour 2 oz lemon vodka and 1 C Sprite into each glass. Add 1/4 tsp lemon juice into each glass.
3. Pour 2 tablespoons of the blueberry simple syrup on top and garnish with a lemon slice and blueberries.

Nutrition Information:

Yield: 4 Serving Size: 1 cocktail
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 370 Total Fat: 0g Saturated Fat: 0g Trans Fat: 0g Unsaturated Fat: 0g Cholesterol: 0mg Sodium: 28mg Carbohydrates: 62g Fiber: 1g Sugar: 59g Protein: 1g