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Mint Juleps served in drinking glasses.
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Blackberry Mint Julep Recipe

This Blackberry Mint Julep is a fruity twist on the classic Derby Day cocktail made with fresh blackberries, mint, and bourbon.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Cocktails, Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: blackberry mint julep, mint julep
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Katerina | Diethood

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh blackberries
  • ½ cup mint leaves
  • ⅓ cup sugar
  • ¾ cup bourbon
  • crushed ice

Instructions

  • Muddle. Combine the blackberries, mint leaves, and sugar in a small pitcher or bowl; muddle or mash the ingredients together until juicy.
  • Strain. Strain the mixture through a sieve into a bowl, pressing against the solids with a rubber spatula; discard the seeds.
  • Assemble. Fill 4 rocks glasses all the way up with crushed ice. Divide the blackberry mixture evenly between all the glasses.
  • Finish and serve. Top with bourbon. Garnish with mint and serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 183kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Potassium: 58mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 75IU | Vitamin C: 7.6mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 0.2mg
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