Fresh berry juice is a seasonal delight! It is made with just two main ingredients plus water. Learn how to make this delicious Blueberry Juice recipe using a blender or a food processor.

glass of fresh blueberry juice.

Key Ingredients

You can easily make your own Blueberry Juice at home, and you only need two main ingredients.

ingredients for making homemade blueberry juice.

You can use regular blueberries or use wild blueberries to make wild blueberry juice.

You can use any type of granulated sugar for this recipe, or a natural sweetener of your choice, for example, agave syrup, honey, or maple syrup. You could also use a sugar-free alternative.

Recipe Steps

This Blueberry Juice is so easy to make and only has a few simple steps. Check the recipe card below for exact quantities and detailed instructions. 

how to make blueberry juice step one.

Step One: Wash the blueberries thoroughly in a large bowl with fresh water. The best way is to add the cup of blueberries to a bowl, add the water, and then drain the water from the berries using a colander.

how to make blueberry juice step two.

Step Two: Place the blueberries, sugar, and water in a high-speed blender or food processor, and blend until it’s smooth.

A slow juicer is not ideal for juicing berries as they are too soft.

blueberry juice step three.

Step Three: Blend until smooth.

blueberry juice step four.

Step Four: Strain the juice through a mesh strainer or a few layers of cheesecloth until it is filtered to create a smooth juice. Scoop any foam off the top with a spoon.

Transfer to glasses, and serve immediately.

I hope this fresh juice using fresh berries becomes one of your favorite recipes! You can drink the juice straight, or use it in your favorite recipes or in fruit smoothies.

clear glass filled with fresh blueberry juice.

Recipe FAQs

What other juices go well with blueberry juice?

If you like making juice mixes, you’ll be happy to know that blueberries go with many other fruity flavors! I like blueberry and apple together or a blend of various berries. You can also use it with veggies like zucchini and spinach or with other fruits like lime, lemon, nectarine, banana, or peach. Blueberries are versatile, so feel free to experiment!

What can I do if I have made too much Blueberry Juice?

If you’ve made too much juice, you can freeze it in ice cube trays and use your blueberry ice cubes in drinks. It makes a colorful addition to a clear cocktail!

Will blueberry juice stain clothing?

It could, but don’t worry, it’s easy to remedy! 
-Flush the stain with cold water.
-Use lemon juice or white vinegar on the stain for five minutes.
-Wash the item as you usually would. 

Is blueberry juice good for weight loss?

It depends. Swapping juice for sugar-sweetened sodas can be a great way to get amazing health benefits. But, you’ll need to speak to your healthcare provider to see if fruit juice is appropriate for you.

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two glasses of fresh blueberry juice.

Blueberry Juice Recipe (Blender or Food Processor)

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Fresh berry juice is a seasonal delight! It is made with just two main ingredients plus water. Learn how to make this delicious Blueberry Juice recipe using a blender or a food processor.

  • Total Time: 4 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 2 tablespoons sugar (leave out if your berries are very sweet)
  • 2 cups water

Instructions

  1. Wash the blueberries thoroughly.
  2. Add the blueberries, sugar, and water to the blender or food processor.
  3. Blend or process until it becomes smooth.
  4. If you don’t like having tiny bits of blueberry skin in your juice, you can strain it through a fine mesh strainer. You can repeat this until your Blueberry Juice is smooth enough for you.
  5. Sometimes there will be foam on top of the juice; you can scoop this off with a spoon.
  6. Transfer the juice to glasses, serve, and enjoy immediately.

Notes

  1. You can double, triple, or quadruple this Blueberry Juice recipe if you’re making Blueberry Juice for a crowd and need more servings.
  2. It’s best to serve the juice immediately. But if you want to save some of it for later, store it in the fridge in a covered pitcher. It will keep for up to around four days. Or freeze it in ice cube trays. It will give you delicious and colorful blueberry ice blocks you can use in other drinks!
  3. You can use any sugar or sweetener in this recipe. Or you can omit this ingredient if you prefer not to use sugar or sweetener.
  4. Feel free to use coconut water instead of regular water for added nutritional value. You can also add other ingredients such as pomegranate juice or seeds, mint leaves, or fresh lemon juice to the mixture.
  • Author: Carrie Forrest, MPH in Nutrition
  • Prep Time: 3 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 minute
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blender or food processor
  • Cuisine: Homemade
  • Diet: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
  • Calories: 79
  • Sugar: 18.9 g
  • Sodium: 11.2 mg
  • Fat: 0.4 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.1 g
  • Carbohydrates: 19.5 g
  • Fiber: 0.1 g
  • Protein: 0.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg

Potential Health Benefits of Blueberry Juice

Did you know that the pigment in blueberries that creates this color plays a vital role in their health benefits?

It’s called anthocyanin and has many health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anticancer, and anti-microbial properties. Antioxidants can help fight free radicals and lower blood pressure.

Blueberry juice and most other fruit juices including orange juice are also a source of vitamin C which benefits the immune system.

So, if you like blueberries, you’ll be happy to know that they’re one of the healthiest fruits you can enjoy in your daily diet.

Eat them raw, add them to your morning oatmeal, add them to salads, or make this refreshing and delicious homemade blueberry juice to get all those powerful health benefits daily.

See my related list of best fruit juices.

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About the Author: Carrie Forrest has a master’s degree in public health with a specialty in nutrition and is a certified holistic nutritionist. She is a top wellness and food blogger with over 5 million annual visitors to her site. Carrie has an incredible story of recovery from chronic illness and is passionate about helping other women transform their health. Send her a message through her contact form.