The sun’s blazing, the waves are crashing, and all you crave is a cool escape. But who needs a plane ticket when you can whip up a taste of paradise right in your own kitchen? This Tropical Summer Berry Refresher with Boba is bursting with juicy berries, creamy coconut milk, and chewy boba pearls – it’s the ultimate poolside refreshment!

Essentials

1 cup ice cubes (crushed for extra chill, if desired)
¾ cup summer berry juice blend (or a combo of ½ cup raspberry juice, ¼ cup blueberry juice, and ¼ cup blackberry juice)
¼ cup unsweetened coconut milk
2 tablespoons simple syrup (or to taste)
¼ cup raspberry boba pearls

Instructions

The Boba Base: Prep your glass with a layer of those delightful raspberry boba pearls. Imagine them as tiny bursts of summer fun waiting to happen!
Chill Vibes: Fill the glass with ice cubes, leaving a little space at the top for that perfect summer sip.
Berry & Coconut Fusion: Pour in the vibrant summer berry juice blend (or your individual fruit juice mix) followed by the creamy coconut milk.
Sweeten to Perfection: Add the simple syrup and give it a gentle stir. Remember, you can always adjust the sweetness to your liking.
Frothy Fun (Optional): Want a touch of froth? Pour the juice mixture and coconut milk into a shaker with a lid and give it a good shake for 30 seconds. Then, carefully pour the frothy goodness over the ice and boba pearls.
Escape Achieved! Take a sip and let the refreshing berry flavors, creamy coconut, and delightful boba bites transport you to your happy place.

Bonus Tips for Beach Bliss

Feeling extra creamy? Up the coconut milk to ½ cup for a richer island experience.
Shaker MIA? No worries! Just pour the juice mixture and coconut milk over the ice and boba pearls – the deliciousness remains!
Mix it up! Don’t have mixed berry juice? A combo of individual fruit juices like raspberry, blueberry, and blackberry works wonders.
Leftover boba pearls? Store them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. More refreshing adventures await!

So ditch the lines and the travel costs. This easy and delicious Tropical Summer Berry Refresher with Boba is your passport to a cool and flavorful summer escape, all from the comfort of your own home!

DIY Starbucks Tropical Summer Berry Refresher with Boba

Recipe by Scarlett Jones

Servings

servings

Prep time

minutes

Cooking time

minutes

Calories

150

kcal

Serving Size

fl oz

Total time

minutes

Ingredients

1 cup ice cubes
¾ cup summer berry juice blend
¼ cup unsweetened coconut milk
2 tablespoons simple syrup
¼ cup raspberry boba

Directions

The Boba Base: Add a layer of raspberry boba pearls to your glass.
Chill Vibes: Fill the glass with ice cubes, leaving some space at the top.
Berry & Coconut Fusion: Pour in summer berry juice blend (or individual fruit juices) and coconut milk.
Sweeten to Perfection: Add simple syrup and stir gently. Adjust sweetness to taste.
Frothy Fun (Optional): For froth, shake the juice mixture and coconut milk in a shaker for 30 seconds. Pour over the ice and boba pearls.
Escape Achieved! Sip and enjoy the refreshing berry flavors, creamy coconut, and delightful boba pearls.