Description
Experience the refreshing delight of a Limoncello Spritz With Basil or Mint, the ultimate summer cocktail that brings together bright citrus flavors and aromatic herbs. This bubbly drink combines chilled limoncello with sparkling water, creating a fizzy sensation perfect for any occasion, from backyard BBQs to elegant garden parties. The addition of fresh basil or mint adds a delightful herbal twist, making every sip an invigorating experience. Low in calories and high in flavor, this spritz is easy to whip up and sure to impress your guests.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 oz chilled limoncello
- 4 oz chilled sparkling water (or club soda)
- 2 oz ice cubes
- Fresh basil or mint leaves for garnish
- Lemon wheels or peel twists (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare serving glasses by filling them with ice cubes.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the chilled limoncello and sparkling water.
- Gently stir the mixture to maintain carbonation.
- Pour the spritz over the ice in each glass.
- Garnish with fresh basil or mint leaves, and add lemon wheels if desired.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg