Summer Mocktail Recipe | Butterfly Limeade 🦋

butterfly pea flower

None available, as it's a unique ingredient.

simple syrup

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: honey

Agave syrup is lower in calories, while honey may be more affordable.

soda water

🥗Healthier: sparkling water

Sparkling water provides a similar fizz without added sugars.

Boil 1 cup of water and add 0.5 cup of butterfly pea flowers until the water turns a beautiful blue hue.

Strain the flower petals to obtain the blue extract.

Heat 1 part water and 1 part sugar to create simple syrup, bringing it to a boil until the sugar dissolves, then let it cool.

Squeeze about 1 ounce of lime juice per glass and fill the glass with ice.

Layer in the simple syrup, then add soda or sparkling water.

Float the butterfly pea extract on top and observe the color change from blue to purple.

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