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Citrus Magic Blue Mocktail

This gorgeous blue mocktail recipe called Citrus Magic is surprisingly easy to make! Made with butterfly pea flowers, it's a crowd pleaser.
Prep Time2 hours
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time2 hours
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings: 4
Calories: 2kcal
Author: Nat

Ingredients

  • 15 butterfly pea flowers
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 2 cups cold water
  • 2-4 tablespoons freshly squeezed citrus
  • your favourite sparkling drink

Instructions

  • Place flowers and boiling water in a jug and seep for 30 minutes.
  • Drain flowers, and freeze blue water into ice cubes.
  • Freeze 2 cups regular water into ice cubes.
  • Once frozen, blend blue ice cubes in a high speed blender. Leave a few larger chunks in there for some texture.
  • Repeat with the regular ice.
  • Place blue ice and white ice into separate containers and store in the freezer until you are ready to build the drinks.
  • Stack tall glasses half way with regular ice. Top with butterfly pea ice.
  • Add 1 tablespoon citrus of your choice into each glass. This measurement doesn’t have to be exact, you can add a little more if you like.
  • Add a little more butterfly pea ice on top, then top with your favourite sparkling beverage and stir.
  • Garnish and enjoy!

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Nutrition

Calories: 2kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 13mg | Potassium: 8mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 1IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 1mg