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Refreshing Cucumber Basil Gin Fizz - Low Calorie - Easy Daily Kitchen

Cucumber Basil Gin Fizz [ 5 min ]

This Cucumber Basil Gin Fizz is a visual and sensory delight, blending the crispness of cucumber with the aromatic essence of fresh basil. The addition of lime juice and simple syrup craft a balanced and refreshing beverage. It's the perfect drink for a sunny afternoon or a relaxed evening gathering, offering a delightful escape into aromatic and fresh territory. Quick and easy to prepare, it promises to become your go-to summer cocktail.
Temps de préparation 5 minutes
Temps total 5 minutes
Type de plat Drinks
Cuisine International
Portions 1 servings
Calories 120 kcal

Ingrédients
  

  • 2 ounces ounces gin
  • 1/2 cup cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 5 fresh fresh basil leaves
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons simple syrup
  • 1/2 cup club soda
  • Ice cubes cubes

Instructions
 

  • In a cocktail shaker, add the cucumber slices and basil leaves.
  • Muddle them together until the cucumbers are well crushed and the basil is fragrant.
  • Add the gin, lime juice, simple syrup, and a handful of ice cubes to the shaker.
  • Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  • Strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with ice cubes.
  • Top with club soda and stir gently to combine.
  • Garnish with additional cucumber slices and a basil leaf, if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 7gSucre: 6g
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