Italian Screwdriver

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 2

A refreshing and citrusy Italian Screwdriver that will boost your mood and refresh your senses

by The Chefin Drink

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

194

Sugar

16g

Fat

The Italian Screwdriver is a cocktail that is inspired by the classic screwdriver but with an Italian twist. This refreshing drink is perfect for anyone who wants to indulge in a unique and flavorful beverage that will uplift their mood and refresh their senses. It is an ideal drink for a summer picnic, a pool party, or a lazy afternoon on the beach.

Instructions

1.	Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2.	Add the citrus-infused vodka, orange juice, and grapefruit juice.
3.	Shake well to combine.
4.	Strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with ice.
5.	Top the drink with a splash of ginger ale.
6.	Stir gently to combine all the ingredients.
7.	Garnish with a slice of orange or grapefruit, if desired.

PROS

The Italian Screwdriver is a citrusy and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for a hot summer day.

The combination of vodka, orange juice, grapefruit juice, and a splash of ginger ale creates a unique and delicious flavor profile.

It can be easily modified by adjusting the amount of ginger ale to your liking.

CONS

This cocktail contains alcohol and should be consumed responsibly.

It is not recommended for people who are sensitive to alcohol or have a medical condition that prohibits alcohol intake.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The Italian Screwdriver contains citrus fruits that are rich in vitamin C, which is essential for maintaining a healthy immune system.
Grapefruit juice also contains antioxidants that can reduce inflammation and promote healthy skin.
However, this cocktail should be enjoyed in moderation as it is high in calories and sugar.

	1 1/4 ounces citrus-infused vodka
	3 ounces orange juice
	1 1/2 ounces grapefruit juice
	1/8 - 1/4 fluid ounce ginger ale ( splash )
	ice