Buy Now → Blackberry Mint Julep
An easy-to-make, bourbon drink, this blackberry mint julep uses the natural tartness of blackberries to balance out the sweetness and create a refreshing Derby-ready sip.
- Prep Time: 5 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
- Total Time: 5 min
- Yield: 1 cocktail 1x
- Category: Cocktails
- Method: Stir
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 oz bourbon
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 1 oz club soda or sparkling water
- 5-6 mint leaves
- 4-5 fresh blackberries
Instructions
Place the mint, blackberries and simple syrup in a julep cup or rocks glass.
Muddle everything together, breaking up the berries.
Add the bourbon.
Fill your glass with crushed ice.
Top with club soda or sparkling water.
Garnish with a large sprig of mint and/or some blackberries.
Give it a stir before you sip and enjoy!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 205
- Sugar: 15.8 g
- Sodium: 6.8 mg
- Fat: 0.2 g
- Carbohydrates: 17.6 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 0.5 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
Find it online: https://mittengirl.com/blackberry-mint-julep/