Ingredients
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Ingredients
Cocktail Base:
- 1 ½ oz vodka (citrus vodka works best!)
- 1 oz triple sec (or Cointreau for a premium touch)
- ½ cup fresh or frozen strawberries 🍓
- 2 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1 oz simple syrup (or honey, adjust to taste)
- 1 cup crushed ice
For Garnish & Rim:
- Sugar for rimming the glass
- Lemon zest + fresh strawberry for garnish
Instructions
Preparation
Step 1: Rim the Glass
Dip the rim of a chilled martini or coupe glass in lemon juice, then coat with sugar for a sweet finish.
Step 2: Blend the Cocktail
In a blender, combine vodka, triple sec, strawberries, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and crushed ice. Blend until smooth.
Step 3: Taste and Adjust
Taste and adjust sweetness by adding more simple syrup or honey if needed.
Step 4: Pour and Garnish
Strain or pour the frozen mixture into the prepared glass. Garnish with lemon zest and a fresh strawberry.
Step 5: Serve and Enjoy
Serve immediately and enjoy this frosty, fruity cocktail!
Notes
- Frozen Fruit: Using frozen strawberries helps create a thicker, slushier texture.
- Blender Tip: Blend on high speed for a smooth consistency.
- Storage: Best served fresh but can be frozen and re-blended before serving.
- Glass Choice: A coupe or martini glass enhances presentation.
- Prep Time: 7 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
Nutrition
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Protein: 0g