Shout out to all the cocktail lovers out there! If you’ve got a thing for tangy, refreshing, and zingy drinks, then our Vodka Lemonade is about to become your new favorite. It’s a delightful mix – the sharpness of lemon, sweetness of sugar, and punch of vodka creating a roller coaster of flavors. Ideal for summer BBQs, parties, and chill evenings on the patio, it’s your perfect partner in crime for a relaxed afternoon. Trust us, once you taste it, you’ll be serving up these beauties to impress your future guests!
Our Vodka Lemonade isn’t just delicious; it’s also a breeze to make. Helping you craft bar-level cocktails right at the comfort of your home, it’s about to make you the most popular host in the block. So without further ado, let’s get shaking and stirring!
- Prep time: 5 minutes
- Cook time: 0 minutes
- Total time: 5 minutes
- Servings: 1 drink
- Yield: 1 glass of Vodka Lemonade
Arm yourselves with the ingredients, folks. We’ve got some mixin’ and sippin’ to do!
Ingredients & Equipment You’ll Need
- 2 oz Vodka
- 6 oz Lemonade
- 1 oz Triple Sec
- A slice of lemon, for garnish
- Ice Cubes
You’ll need a cocktail shaker for this.
The vodka gives our drink the kick it needs, while the lemonade balances it out with tanginess. The Triple Sec is a secret weapon that adds that extra oomph of flavor. Can’t find Triple Sec? Sub it with any orange-flavored liqueur you got on hand.
How To Make Vodka Lemonade
- Start off by filling your shaker with ice cubes.
- Pour in the vodka, lemonade, and Triple Sec.
- Cover the shaker and give it a good shake for about 10-15 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a slice of lemon and enjoy your homemade Vodka Lemonade!
Tips For The Best Results
- Always use fresh, homemade lemonade for best results.
- If you like your drinks super cold, freeze your glasses beforehand.
Storage Tips
- You can prepare the non-alcoholic parts in advance and just add the vodka when you’re ready to serve.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I replace vodka with another spirit?
A: Yes, you can. Gin or white rum could also work well with this recipe.
Q: Is homemade lemonade necessary? Can’t I use store-bought?
A: While homemade is recommended for the best flavor, you can use store-bought in a pinch.
Nutritional Facts of Vodka Lemonade
Each serving of Vodka Lemonade contains about 200 calories, 0g protein, 0g fat, and 22g of carbohydrates.
All things said and done, the beauty of Vodka Lemonade is that it’s adaptability. So don’t hold back from playing around with the ratio of the ingredients till you hit the sweet spot that suits your taste buds! Cheers to that!
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