Basil Simple Syrup

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves

Instructions

  1. Combine water, sugar, and basil leaves in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring until sugar dissolves. Simmer for 1 minute. Remove from heat and let syrup steep, about 30 minutes.
  2. Pour syrup into a sterilized glass jar through a mesh strainer to remove basil leaves; let cool.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

155 kcal 8% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.8g 12% DV
Total Fat 1g 1% DV
Carbs 36.9g 13% DV
Fiber 9.4g 34% DV
Sugar 25.4g 51% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19.8mg 1% DV
Potassium 658mg 14% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 9.3mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 0.2mg
Calcium 562.8mg 43% DV
Iron 22.5mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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