Strawberry Lightning
This Strawberry Grape Energy Drink recipe combines the sweet and tangy flavors of strawberries and grapes with the invigorating boost of Next Level Energy Base and the rich taste of Torani Strawberry Syrup. It's an ideal beverage for those looking for a refreshing and energizing drink that's easy to make at home. Let's dive into the recipe details:
Ingredients:
- 2.5 tsp (or 6 oz) Freeze-Dried Strawberries (turned into powder)
- 3 cups Water
- 2.5 cups White Grape Juice
- 3 tsp (or 1/2 oz) Torani Strawberry Syrup
- 6 tbsp (or 3 oz) Next Level Energy Base
- Additional Freeze-Dried Strawberries for Garnish
Recipe Steps:
1. Start by converting your freeze-dried strawberries into a fine powder using a food processor or blender. Measure out 2 ½ teaspoons of this strawberry powder.
2. Add the strawberry powder to 3 cups of filtered water in a large pitcher or mixing bowl.
3. Pour 2 ½ cups of white grape juice into the mixture. The grape juice adds a natural sweetness and complements the strawberry flavor.
4. Add 3 teaspoons of Torani Strawberry Syrup to the mix. This enhances the strawberry flavor, making it richer and more pronounced.
5. Mix in 6 tablespoons of Next Level Energy Base. This key ingredient provides the energy-boosting effect.
6. Stir all the ingredients together until well combined. Ensure the strawberry powder and energy base are fully dissolved.
7. Pour the drink into serving glasses and top each with a few freeze-dried strawberries for garnish. The freeze-dried strawberries add a delightful crunch and intensify the strawberry flavor.
Serving Suggestions:
Serve this energy drink chilled for the best taste experience. You can refrigerate it before serving or add ice cubes to the glasses. Use tall glasses to showcase the vibrant color of the drink and the garnishing of freeze-dried strawberries. This drink is perfect for breakfast, as a midday pick-me-up, or as a non-alcoholic option at gatherings and parties. Remember that each serving will have 80mg of caffeine from the Next Level Energy base.
Feel free to adjust the amounts of Torani Strawberry Syrup and Next Level Energy Base according to your taste and energy needs. This drink also offers the nutritional benefits of strawberries, B vitamins, amino acids, fiber, and antioxidants.