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Strawberry basil sparkling mocktail served in a glass with fresh ingredients

Strawberry Basil Sparkling Mocktail

A refreshing, non-alcoholic drink that combines sweet strawberries, fragrant basil, and a splash of lime, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 mocktail
Course: Beverage, Drink
Cuisine: American
Calories: 70

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients
  • 3 medium medium strawberries Use ripe strawberries for a sweeter taste.
  • 4-6 leaves basil leaves Add more basil for a stronger flavor if desired.
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon sweetener of choice Try honey, agave syrup, or any preferred sweetener.
  • 1 cup sparkling water Any plain or flavored sparkling water can be used.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a glass, muddle the strawberries, basil leaves, lime juice, and sweetener together for about 1 minute to release the flavors.
  2. Top the mixture with sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
  3. Add ice to the glass and garnish with a whole strawberry or basil leaves if desired.

Notes

Serve immediately after making for the best taste. Store leftover mixture (without sparkling water) in an airtight container for up to 24 hours in the fridge. Mix with fresh sparkling water before serving.