Pecan Free Berry Kombucha Mocktail

Total time10 min

Prep time10 min

Cook time0 min

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This vibrant mocktail is the kind of drink that makes you feel like you're at a fancy brunch without leaving your kitchen. A quick homemade berry syrup — made by simmering mixed berries with honey and lemon juice until jammy and glossy — forms the heart of the whole thing, and the flavor payoff is absolutely worth the five minutes it takes. Once strained smooth and poured over ice, it meets a generous pour of chilled kombucha that adds a lively, tangy fizz you just can't fake with plain sparkling water. The gentle stir at the end keeps those bubbles intact so every sip is as effervescent as the first. Fresh mint on top is optional, but it adds a cool, aromatic finish that takes the whole glass up a notch. Every ingredient here is naturally free from tree nuts, so there's no label-scanning or substitution stress — just a gorgeous, crowd-pleasing drink you can mix up any time.

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Ingredients

2 servings

1 cup mixed fresh or frozen berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, or blackberries), thawed if frozen
1 tbsp raw honey
1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
2 tbsp water
1 ½ cups plain unflavored kombucha, chilled

For serving

ice cubes, for serving
4–6 fresh mint leaves (optional)

Instructions

1
Combine the berries, honey, lemon juice, and water in a small saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring and pressing the berries with the back of a spoon, until the berries have broken down and the mixture is syrupy, about 4–5 minutes.
2
Pour the berry mixture through a fine-mesh strainer set over a small bowl, pressing firmly on the solids to extract as much liquid as possible. Discard the solids. Let the berry syrup cool to room temperature, about 5 minutes.

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