Superman Blueberry Citrus Smash
A bold, vivid cocktail combining the sharpness of citrus with fresh blueberry and a splash of gin, inspired by the iconic strength and color of Superman. This recipe, ready in about 7 minutes, brings together gin, fresh lemon juice, blueberry 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 185 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" 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 gin
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1 oz blueberry syrup
- 8 pieces fresh blueberries
- 1 oz club soda
- as needed crushed ice
- for garnish lemon twist and blueberries
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a mixing glass, muddle 8 fresh blueberries gently to release their juice but keep some whole.
- Step 2: Fill the mixing glass with crushed ice and add 2 oz gin, 1 oz fresh lemon juice, and 1 oz blueberry syrup.
- Step 3: Stir gently for 20 seconds to chill and combine.
- Step 4: Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with crushed ice.
- Step 5: Top with 1 oz club soda and stir lightly to integrate.
- Step 6: Garnish with a lemon twist expressed over the drink and a small skewer of three fresh blueberries resting on the rim.






