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The Wild Berry Sparkling Meadow Cooler is a delightful, refreshing beverage perfect for summer gatherings or a quiet afternoon at home. This light and fruity drink bursts with the natural flavors of assorted wild berries, enhanced by a hint of honey or maple syrup and the brightness of fresh lemon juice. The effervescence from the sparkling water or club soda elevates this cooler, making it an ideal choice for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue or enjoying a simple day off, this cooler encapsulates the essence of summer with its vibrant colors and refreshing taste. It’s a drink that not only quenches your thirst but also serves as a delightful treat for the senses.

Wild Berry Sparkling Meadow Cooler Recipe

A refreshing drink made with assorted wild berries and sparkling water, perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Drink
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 80 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup assorted wild berries
  • 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 cups sparkling water or club soda
  • fresh mint leaves for garnish
  • ice cubes
  • lemon slices for garnish optional

Instructions

  • In a medium-sized bowl, mix together the assorted wild berries and honey or maple syrup.
  • Gently crush the berries with a fork or muddler, leaving some whole.
  • Pour the fresh lemon juice into the berry mixture and stir thoroughly.
  • Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary.
  • Fill each glass halfway with ice cubes.
  • Distribute the berry mixture evenly among the glasses.
  • Pour the sparkling water or club soda over the berry mixture until full.
  • Stir gently to blend the flavors while preserving effervescence.
  • Garnish each glass with fresh mint and a slice of lemon if desired.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

Serve in mason jars for a rustic feel.
Keyword berry drink, cocktail, non-alcoholic, refreshing, sparkling, summer