Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Bring 2 cups of filtered water to a rolling boil in a medium saucepan. Remove from heat and add 1 tablespoon of dried butterfly pea flowers. Allow to steep for 10 minutes, then strain the liquid into a container to cool.
- In a pitcher, mix the cooled blue butterfly pea tea with 3 cups of chilled filtered water. Add your preferred natural sweetener and stir until dissolved.
- Gradually pour in the freshly squeezed juice of 2 lemons, stirring gently to watch the color change from blue to purple.
- Fill glasses with ice, then pour the vibrant purple lemonade over the ice and serve.
- Optional: Garnish each glass with a slice of lemon or edible flower petals for an elegant touch.
Nutrition
Notes
Steep butterfly pea flower for full 10 minutes for the best color and flavor. Chill glasses and water beforehand for extra refreshment.
