Description

Discover the delightful Lavender Limoncello Spritz, a refreshing spring mocktail that beautifully balances floral and citrus notes. This elegant drink is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a lively brunch or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The homemade lavender syrup adds a unique touch, enhancing the zesty lemon flavor with its aromatic essence. With vibrant colors and a visually appealing presentation, this spritz is sure to impress your guests and elevate your gatherings.

Ingredients

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2 ounces limoncello (or sparkling lemonade for a non-alcoholic version)
1 ounce lavender simple syrup
1 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
Sparkling water or club soda
Ice cubes
Lemon slices and fresh lavender sprigs for garnish

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Instructions

Make the Lavender Simple Syrup: In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup of water, 1 cup of sugar, and 2 tablespoons of dried culinary lavender buds. Bring to a gentle boil, stirring until dissolved. Remove from heat, let steep for 15 minutes, then strain and cool.
Prepare the mocktail: In a mocktail shaker, combine limoncello (or sparkling lemonade), lavender simple syrup, and freshly squeezed lemon juice. Fill with ice and shake well.
Assemble the Spritz: Fill a glass with ice cubes, strain the mixture into the glass, top with sparkling water or club soda, and stir gently.
Garnish: Add lemon slices and a sprig of fresh lavender before serving.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Category: Drink
Method: Mixing
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 spritz (approximately 240ml)
Calories: 120
Sugar: 24g
Sodium: 5mg
Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Unsaturated Fat: 0g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 30g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: <1g
Cholesterol: 0mg