As the days grow longer and the flowers begin to bloom, there’s no better way to celebrate the season than with a refreshing cocktail in hand! Check out our favorites we’ll be sipping all spring and summer long!
Healthy-ish Margarita
INGREDIENTS
Pitcher – Serves 8:
- 2 cups tequila
- 2 cups lime juice (approximately 20 limes)
- 1 1/2 cup orange juice
- 3 Tbsp agave nectar
- 1 cup ice
DIRECTIONS
- In a cocktail shaker add ice, tequila, lime juice, orange juice and agave nectar.
- Shake and serve in a sugar- or salt-rimmed glass.
Strawberry Mint Spritzer
INGREDIENTS
1 Serving
- 4 cups fresh sliced strawberries
- 5-6 fresh mint leaves
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1 oz vodka
- 1.5 oz prosecco
- Lime sparkling water
- Lemon for garnish
DIRECTIONS
- Place strawberries, mint leaves and simple syrup in the bottom of cocktail glass and muddle.
- Add vodka and chilled prosecco.
- Top off with chilled lime sparkling water.
Lemon Drop Martini
INGREDIENTS
1 Serving
- 4 oz vodka
- 1 oz triple sec
- 2 oz fresh lemon juice
- 2 oz simple syrup
- Granulated sugar, for garnish
- Lemon twists, for garnish
DIRECTIONS
- Fill a cocktail shaker halfway full of ice. Add the vodka, triple sec, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Seal the shaker and shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
- Rub lemon slices around the rims of 2 coupes or martini glasses. Add sugar to a small plate; dip the rims of the glasses in sugar. Divide the vodka mixture between the two glasses. Garnish with lemon twists, if you like.