Giada’s Limoncello Mint Spritzers

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 2

Refreshing and boozy Limoncello Mint Spritzers

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 cups limoncello ( Italian lemon liqueur )
	coarsely crushed ice cube
	1 cup fresh mint leaves
	1 cup club soda
	muddle stick ( or handle of wooden spoon )
	1 lime , for garnish ( optional )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

212

Sugar

12g

Fat

Limoncello Mint Spritzers are a refreshing and easy-to-make cocktail that is perfect for summer sipping. This classic Italian cocktail combines the tangy sweetness of limoncello with the fresh taste of mint and club soda. These spritzers are effortless to prepare and can be made in large quantities for entertaining guests. Limoncello Mint Spritzers are excellent as a pre-dinner drink or as a refreshing cooling beverage during hot summer days.

Instructions

1.	Divide the limoncello evenly between 4 glasses filled with crushed ice.
2.	Add a quarter cup of fresh mint leaves to each glass, and gently muddle the leaves with a muddler stick or handle of a wooden spoon.
3.	Pour 1/4 cup of club soda into each glass, and stir to combine.
4.	Garnish each glass with a lime wedge, if desired, and serve immediately.

PROS

These spritzers are the perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day.

The combination of lemon and fresh mint makes for a refreshing and invigorating flavor.

They are also effortless to prepare and perfect for entertaining guests.

CONS

As with any alcoholic beverage, these spritzers should be enjoyed in moderation.

They are also not suitable for children or those avoiding alcohol.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While limoncello and club soda do not have significant health benefits, fresh mint leaves are a rich source of antioxidants and may help to promote healthy digestion and reduce inflammation.