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A refreshing glass of One-Pan Starbucks Strawberry Drink with ice and fresh strawberries, next to a large dispenser.

Copycat Starbucks Strawberry Acai Refresher

Enjoy a refreshing copycat Starbucks Strawberry Acai Refresher at home with this easy one-pan recipe. Perfect for busy days when you crave a delicious beverage with minimal cleanup.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Steeping Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

For the Refresher
  • 4 tea bags raspberry tea steeped in 1 cup of water for 2 hours
  • 4 cups white grape juice
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 4 cups cold water
  • 1 cup simple syrup see chef's note
  • ice cubes for serving
Chef's Note
  • 1 part boiling water combine equal parts boiling water and sugar
  • 1 part sugar combine equal parts boiling water and sugar

Equipment

  • Large pitcher

Method
 

  1. Remove tea bags and discard. In a large pitcher, add the steeped raspberry tea, white grape juice, lemon juice, cold water, and simple syrup. Mix well.
  2. Place the pitcher in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to chill. The mixture can be stored for up to one week.
  3. To make simple syrup, combine equal parts boiling water and sugar in a bowl. Stir until the sugar is fully dissolved. Let it cool before using.
  4. Serve the refresher over ice cubes.

Notes

This recipe makes a large batch, perfect for sharing or enjoying over several days. Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less simple syrup to your preference.

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