A blueberry simple syrup recipe is an easy 3 ingredient flavored sweetener. It's perfect for adding to drinks, cocktails, baked goods, and even pour onto breakfast favorites like pancakes. Easy and so delicious!
Whisk the sugar and water together in a small saucepan over medium heat.
1 cup sugar, 1 cup water
Keep whisking and cooking until the sugar dissolves.
Add the blueberries and bring the mixture to a simmer.
1 cup blueberries
Let the mixture keep simmering until the blueberries burst and the liquid turns purple, about 5 minutes or so.
Remove from the heat.
Set a mesh strainer over a jar or container. Pour the blueberry simple syrup through the strainer into the jar, letting all the liquid drip out of the strainer.
Discard the blueberry solids left in the strainer.
Chill the simple syrup until ready to use and enjoy!