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Strawberry Açaí Lemonade
Bright, juicy, and layered with flavor - this refreshing drink blends sweet, sun-ripened strawberries with the earthy depth of açaí, the crisp tang of lemonade, and the smooth, honeyed notes of white grape juice. Served ice-cold, it’s a vibrant, antioxidant-rich sip that feels like a gentle burst of sunshine - the perfect pick-me-up to carry you gracefully through the middle of your workday.
The Details
Level: Easy
Total: 20-35min
Yield: 3 Servings
Taste: Refreshing
The Ingredients
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Fresh strawberries – hulled (can be muddled, puréed, or blended if a mortar and pestle isn’t available)
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Açaí base – açaí juice or açaí powder mixed with water
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White grape juice – for sweetness and depth
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Lemonade – homemade or store-bought
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Sweetener (optional) – simple syrup, agave, or honey
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Ice – for serving
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Freeze-dried strawberries or lemon slices (optional garnish)
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Crush the strawberries: Place hulled strawberries in a mortar and pestle and crush until juicy and slightly chunky.
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If a mortar isn’t available, purée or blend them instead.
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Add a drizzle of sweetener if desired.
Prep Strawberry Base
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Mix with açaí and lemonade: Add the açaí base to the crushed strawberries and stir until well combined.
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Pour into the lemonade: At this stage, mix the açaí and strawberry base with the lemonade thoroughly so the flavors start to meld.
Mix Strawberries, Açaí & Lemonade
Add Grape Juice
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Add white grape juice: Pour in the white grape juice and stir again.
Dress & Serve
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Serve: Pour into a tall glass over fresh ice.
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Garnish: With lemon slices, extra strawberry pieces, or freeze-dried strawberries.