Basil Blueberry Whiskey Smash Recipe

A Basil Blueberry Whiskey Smash Recipe is a refreshing drink perfect for enjoying on a warm summer evening. The fantastic flavors of whiskey, basil and blueberry come together in this gorgeous cocktail.

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SMASH COCKTAILS

This drink is perfect for gatherings with friends or relaxing on a summer night. This cocktail recipe is simple, but the end result is truly impressive.

Adjust this cocktail to your preferences. Add more or less of each ingredient or swap in your favorite ingredient.

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What is a Whiskey Blueberry Smash Cocktail?

A Whiskey Blueberry Smash is a refreshing and easy to make drink. It’s made with whiskey, blueberries, orange juice, basil and club soda.

What Can Be Used Instead Of Club Soda?

Use ginger beer or lemon lime soda in place of the club soda if you prefer.

Do I Have To Use Basil?

No, mint is a wonderful pairing with the ingredients of this cocktail. Or, feel free to leave off the herbs altogether.

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BLUEBERRY WHISKEY SMASH RECIPE

A Basil Blueberry Whiskey Smash Recipe is a refreshing drink perfect for enjoying on a warm summer evening. The fantastic flavors of whiskey, basil and blueberry come together in this gorgeous cocktail.
4.45 from 78 votes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: whiskey smash recipe
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 1
Calories: 198kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 heaping tablespoon Blueberry Jam
  • 2 ounces Whiskey
  • ounce squeeze of fresh orange juice
  • 6 Basil Leaves or mint
  • 4 ounces Club Soda
  • ½ cup of ice
  • Optional: Agave Nectar or Simple Syrup if you prefer a sweeter drink

Instructions

  • Tear or gently bruise the basil leaves.
  • In a cocktail glass, add the following: bruised basil leaves, blueberry jam, orange Juice, whiskey and ice.
  • Stir gently.
  • Top with Club Soda.
  • Stir one more time, add straw and enjoy.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 198kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Sodium: 13mg | Sugar: 12g
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