Limoncello Spritz With Basil or Mint
Refreshing and zesty, the Limoncello Spritz With Basil or Mint is the perfect drink to brighten up any occasion. This effervescent beverage combines the sweetness of chilled limoncello with sparkling water and prosecco, complemented by the aromatic touch of fresh basil or mint. Ideal for summer gatherings, picnics, or simply to unwind at home, this spritz offers a delightful fusion of flavors that will impress your guests. Plus, it’s quick to prepare—ready in just five minutes! Serve it in elegant glassware for an added touch of sophistication, making it not only tasty but visually appealing as well.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves 1
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 oz chilled limoncello
- 4 oz sparkling apple vinegar
- 2 oz sparkling water or club soda
- Fresh basil or mint leaves (4–6)
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Chill your glassware by filling each glass with ice cubes.
- In a mocktail shaker, combine 3 oz of chilled limoncello, 4 oz of sparkling apple vinegar, and 2 oz of sparkling water or club soda. Stir gently to mix without losing carbonation.
- Remove the ice from the glasses (if desired) and pour the mixture into each glass over fresh ice.
- Garnish with fresh basil or mint leaves and lemon wheels or peel twists if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 15mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg