Strawberry Bourbon Smash Recipe
This strawberry bourbon smash recipe blends fresh strawberries, bourbon, and mint for a refreshing and flavorful summer cocktail. Perfect for parties or a relaxing evening, this easy-to-make drink is sure to impress.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving
- Category: Cocktails
- Method: Muddling and Shaking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 2 oz bourbon
- 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
- 4-6 fresh mint leaves
- Club soda
- Ice
- Mint sprig and strawberry slice for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the strawberries, mint leaves, and simple syrup until the strawberries are well mashed.
- Add bourbon, lemon juice, and ice to the shaker.
- Shake well until chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
- Top off with a splash of club soda.
- Garnish with a mint sprig and a slice of strawberry.
Notes
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less simple syrup to taste.
- For a stronger mint flavor, muddle the mint leaves more thoroughly.
- Use fresh, ripe strawberries for the best flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 10mg
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