Lavender Limoncello Spritz | Refreshing Spring Cocktail Recipe
Indulge in the refreshing and floral flavors of this Lavender Limoncello Spritz cocktail. The combination of limoncello, lavender syrup, and fresh lemon juice topped with sparkling water creates the perfect drink for a spring gathering.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 5 mins
- Total Time: 15 mins
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: N/A
Ingredients
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Lavender Simple Syrup:
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tbsp dried culinary lavender buds
Cocktail:
- 2 ounces limoncello
- 1 ounce lavender simple syrup
- 1 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- Sparkling water or club soda
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slices and fresh lavender sprigs for garnish
Instructions
- Make Lavender Simple Syrup: In a saucepan, combine water, sugar, and lavender. Bring to a simmer, stirring until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and let steep for 30 minutes. Strain and cool.
- Prepare Cocktail: In a glass filled with ice, pour limoncello, lavender syrup, and lemon juice. Top with sparkling water. Stir gently to combine.
- Serve: Garnish with lemon slices and lavender sprigs. Enjoy the Lavender Limoncello Spritz!
Notes
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less lavender syrup.
- For a stronger lavender flavor, steep the syrup for a longer period.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: Approx. 200 kcal
- Sugar: 18 g
- Sodium: 10 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 20 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
Keywords: Spring cocktail, Lavender Limoncello, Refreshing drink, Cocktail recipe