Cool, refreshing, and bursting with fruity flavour, the Blueberry Spritz Mocktail is your go-to drink for any occasion! Featuring a homemade purée made with Silver Valley Farms blueberries, optional blueberry-studded ice cubes, and a splash of soda water, this vibrant mocktail is as fun to make as it is to sip. Garnished with a hint of lemon zest, it’s a perfectly balanced, non-alcoholic treat. Try it today and keep extra purée on hand for your next round!

Makes: 1 mocktail (with extra purée to spare for future mocktails) 

Ingredients: 

  • 1 fl. oz., blueberry purée (recipe below)
  • 8-10  ice cubes, if desired (recipe below)
  • Pinch of lemon zest
  • Soda Water 

Purée:

  • 3 cups, frozen blueberries 
  • ⅓ cup, sugar

Ice Cubes (optional):

  • 1 small container fresh or frozen blueberries 
  • 1 small size or large size round ice cube tray

 

Directions:

Purée 

  1. Place ingredients in a small pot and bring to a simmer
  2. Turn the temperature of the stove to medium heat and cook for 10-15 minutes, until sugar is dissolved and berries leach a lot of juice.  
  3. Stir periodically to prevent burning.  
  4. Remove from the stove and place ingredients into a blender and blend until fully puréed.
  5. Pour purée through a sieve  into a container, removing any blueberry seeds.  
  6. Cool and place in the fridge until ready to use.

Ice Cubes 

  1. Fill an ice cube tray with water
  2. Place a blueberry in each slot
  3. Freeze for at least 4 hours

Mixing the Mocktail

  1. Put blueberry purée in the bottom of your glass 
  2. Put the ice cubes on top of the purée
  3. Fill glass with soda
  4. Zest a pinch of lemon on top, to taste.
  5. Enjoy!