Description
Indulge in the refreshing zest of a Lemon Drop Martini, a cocktail that perfectly balances sweet and tart flavors. This vibrant drink, made with freshly squeezed lemon juice and smooth vodka, is ideal for any occasion?from lively parties to quiet evenings at home. With its eye-catching color and delightful taste, this cocktail is sure to impress your guests and brighten up your gatherings. Cheers to sunshine in a glass!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz triple sec
- 1 tsp granulated sugar (for rimming glass)
- Ice (as needed)
Instructions
- Juice fresh lemons until you have about 1 ounce of juice.
- Rim a chilled martini glass with a lemon wedge, then dip the rim into sugar.
- In a shaker filled with ice, combine lemon juice, vodka, and triple sec. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass without ice shards.
- Garnish with a slice of lemon or twist of lemon peel.
- Enjoy your refreshing Lemon Drop Martini!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail (180ml)
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 11g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg