Lavender Sparkle Lemonade

This delightful Lavender Sparkle Lemonade combines the calming essence of lavender, the tangy freshness of lemons, and the sweetness of simple syrup, all topped off with the effervescence of sparkling water. It's a refreshing and spa-like beverage perfect for unwinding during the summer.

Lavender Sparkle Lemonade

A refreshing and spa-like lemonade with the calming essence of lavender and the fizz of sparkling water.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup water
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 drops lavender extract (or 1/2 tbsp dried lavender or 5 springs fresh lavender)
  • 3/4 cup lemon juice (about 3 lemons juiced)
  • 1 1/2 cups cold sparkling water
  • 1 drop purple food coloring (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine 3/4 cup water and sugar to create a simple syrup. If using fresh or dried lavender, add it to the saucepan.
  2. Simmer the mixture and stir until the sugar is dissolved, then let it cool to room temperature.
  3. Strain the lavender from the simple syrup using a fine mesh strainer.
  4. In a 1-quart pitcher, combine the lemon juice, simple syrup, and cold sparkling water. If using lavender extract, add 2 drops to the pitcher.
  5. Add food coloring if desired.
  6. Serve the Lavender Sparkle Lemonade with ice and lemon slices.