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Summer Beer

A refreshing and light summer beer cocktail that combines beer with fruity flavors, perfect for backyard gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 6 cups
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 4 cups beer lager or wheat beer works best
  • 1 cup fresh lemonade
  • 1 cup sliced strawberries
  • 1 cup diced peaches
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 1-2 tablespoons honey optional, for sweetness

Equipment

  • Large pitcher
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cups
  • Chopping board
  • Knife

Method
 

  1. Gather all your ingredients.
  2. Wash and slice the strawberries and peaches.
  3. In a large pitcher, pour the beer and lemonade together.
  4. Add the sliced strawberries and diced peaches to the pitcher.
  5. Add the fresh mint leaves to the mixture.
  6. If desired, stir in honey for extra sweetness.
  7. Refrigerate the mixture for about 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  8. Pour the summer beer into glasses with ice and enjoy.

Notes

Let the beer sit with the fruit and mint for a couple of hours before serving for even deeper flavor.