Description
A refreshing drink using butterfly pea flowers that transforms from blue to purple with added citrus.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1.5 cups water
- 7 to 10 dried butterfly pea flowers
- Juice of 1 lime or lemon
- 1 spoonful honey or sugar (optional)
Instructions
- Boil 1.5 cups of water.
- Add the dried butterfly pea flowers and let steep for 5 to 7 minutes.
- Strain out the flowers.
- Squeeze in the lime or lemon juice to see the color change.
- Add honey or sugar if desired while warm.
- Chill in the fridge or pour over ice.
Notes
Experiment with different citrus fruits or add pineapple juice for a tropical twist. Great for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drink
- Method: Brewing
- Cuisine: Brazilian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Brazilian Mounjaro, butterfly pea flower, refreshing drink, colorful drinks, herbal tea