By: Sabrina Huda Sanchez

It’s strawberry season! Farmers in regions like California start shipping out strawberries in April, so although you can shop for strawberries year-round, Spring is the best time to enjoy them.
Strawberry is a classic flavor enjoyed in smoothies, baked goods, jams, parfaits, and on its own. The vibrant red color makes it attractive to the eye and stomach, as well as its light sweet fragrant taste. If you’re craving a sweet treat then this list of strawberry flavored beverages is sure to delight!

Strawberry Drink Recipes

Peanut Butter and Strawberry Jelly Smoothie Recipe
There are a few flavor pairings with strawberry that just make sense. Peanut butter is one of them. A childhood favorite, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are comforting and always good – unless you are a diehard grape jelly lover, in which case: skip to the next recipe.

Ingredients:
• 3 Lollicup scoops of Tea Zone Strawberry Powder
• 1 oz Tea Zone Strawberry Syrup
• 1 Tbs Smooth Peanut Butter
• ½ cup Milk
• 1 cup Ice
• Whipped Cream

Directions:
1. Add all the ingredients into a blender and blend until the ice is smooth.
2. Optional garnish and decoration: Smear peanut butter around the inside of the cup then pour the smoothie in and top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of the strawberry powder. This will make it look great for Instagram!

Chocolate Strawberry Crème Frappe Recipe
Aside from PB&J, chocolate and strawberries are absolutely best friends. Commonly found in February for Valentine’s Day, this luxurious combination shouldn’t be confined to a single day. Enjoy this indulgence anytime! Just like the Starbucks Strawberry Cream Frappuccino, this doesn’t include coffee but you can make it “dirty” by adding a shot of espresso.

Ingredients:
• 2 oz Tea Zone Strawberry Syrup
• ½ cup Milk
• 1 cup Ice
• 2 oz Chocolate Sauce
• Whipped Cream

Directions:
1. Add milk, syrup, and ice to a blender. Blend until the ice is completely smooth.
2. Generously line the inside of the cup with chocolate sauce.
3. Pour in the strawberry crème frappe then top with whipped cream and more chocolate sauce. Go a little extra and garnish with fresh strawberries.

Strawberry Milk Tea Recipe
For bubble tea fans, this milk tea recipe is lightly sweet and pairs well with a variety of add-ons from strawberry coconut jelly, boba to even custard pudding. The strawberry syrup adds a bold fragrant flavor that will have you craving it all season long.

Ingredients:
• 6 oz Brewed Black Tea
• 2 oz Milk
• 2 oz Tea Zone Strawberry Syrup
• Ice
Recommended Add-On: Tea Zone Strawberry Coconut Jelly

Directions:
1. Add ice, strawberry syrup, and black tea to a cocktail shaker. Shake vigorously for 15 seconds or until the syrup is well diluted.
2. In a glass, add a scoop of strawberry coconut jelly then ice and strawberry tea.
3. Pour over the milk and enjoy! Don’t forget a boba straw so you can slurp up the delicious add-on.

Strawberry Lemonade
Strawberry lemonade is a classic variation on the beloved children’s drink. Often it is made by muddling fresh strawberries and adding them into lemonade, but for those that do not want chunky lemonade, using a strawberry syrup will give you the same strawberry flavor you love without the pulp. We’ve got the perfect lemonade recipe for a single serving, check it out:

Ingredients:
• 2 oz Tea Zone Strawberry Syrup
• 1 oz Tea Zone Fructose (or simple syrup)
• 3 oz Lemon Juice
• 1 cup water
• Ice

Directions:
1. In a cocktail shaker, add all the ingredients and shake well until all the syrup is diluted.
2. Pour the strawberry lemonade into a glass of ice. Go a little extra with a mini umbrella – Enjoy!

These four drinks are just a sample of all the drinks you can make with strawberry syrup. From smoothies to milkshakes to slushies, you never have to worry about seasonality or complicated recipes. For more recipes, check out your favorite online boba supply store blog!

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