Luminous Berry Lavender Mule
A modern mule with bright berry notes and floral lavender, creating a beautifully balanced drink favored by many. This recipe, ready in about 6 minutes, brings together Vodka, Fresh lemon juice, and Lavender syrup for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 160 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Add this recipe to your weekly plan" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Vodka
- 0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz Lavender syrup
- 4 Fresh blackberries
- 3 oz Ginger beer
- enough to fill copper mug Crushed ice
- 1 Lemon wheel
- 1 Lavender sprig
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Instructions
- Step 1: Place 4 fresh blackberries in a cocktail shaker and muddle gently to release juice.
- Step 2: Add 2 oz vodka, 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice, and 0.5 oz lavender syrup to the shaker.
- Step 3: Fill the shaker halfway with ice cubes and shake vigorously for 12 seconds.
- Step 4: Fill a copper mule mug with crushed ice and strain the mixture over it.
- Step 5: Top with 3 oz ginger beer and stir gently once to combine.
- Step 6: Garnish with a lemon wheel on the rim and a fresh lavender sprig placed upright in the ice.
