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basil smash

5-Minute Basil Smash Cocktail: Refreshing & Irresistible


  • Author: Emma Schweitzer
  • Total Time: 5 mins
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing cocktail with fresh basil, citrus, and gin.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 oz simple syrup
  • 6 fresh basil leaves
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Muddle basil leaves in a shaker.
  2. Add gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, and ice.
  3. Shake well and strain into a glass.
  4. Garnish with a basil leaf.

Notes

  • Use fresh basil for best flavor.
  • Adjust sweetness with more or less simple syrup.
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 0 mins
  • Category: Cocktail
  • Method: Shaken
  • Cuisine: International

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cocktail
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: basil smash cocktail gin drink