Best 2 Spiked Strawberry Lemon Spritzer Recipes

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Indulge in a refreshing and flavorful journey with our Spiked Strawberry Lemon Spritzer, a delightful beverage that combines the vibrant flavors of strawberries, zesty lemons, and a hint of your favorite spirit. This tantalizing drink is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a casual gathering with friends, a festive celebration, or simply a relaxing evening at home. With its vibrant red hue and enticing aroma, this spritzer is sure to capture your attention and leave your taste buds dancing. In addition to this delightful libation, we also present a collection of equally enticing recipes that will tantalize your taste buds and add a touch of culinary magic to your table. From the classic Strawberry Lemon Spritzer to the exotic Mango Mojito and the invigorating Paloma, our curated selection of recipes offers a range of flavors and experiences to suit every palate. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your glasses, and embark on a refreshing adventure with our Spiked Strawberry Lemon Spritzer and the accompanying recipes.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

SPIKED STRAWBERRY LEMONADE



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 to 8 frozen strawberries, thawed, hulled and quartered, plus slices for garnish
Juice of 1 large lemon (about 2 tablespoons)
3 tablespoons superfine sugar
3 ounces lemonade vodka, such as Firefly Southern Lemonade, or citrus vodka
1 1/2 ounces elderflower liqueur, such as St-Germain
Club soda or sparkling water

Steps:

  • In a cocktail shaker, muddle the strawberries with the lemon juice and sugar until the sugar dissolves into the lemon juice and the strawberries start to break down into a chunky paste. Add the vodka and elderflower liqueur, and stir together.
  • Spoon the contents of the cocktail shaker into two Collins glasses, add ice and top off with club soda. Stir. Garnish with a few strawberry slices.

STRAWBERRY SPRITZER



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Three simple ingredients are all you need to create this fresh and fruity summer beverage. It's bound to become a warm-weather favorite.-Krista E Collins, Concord, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 2-1/2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 package (10 ounces) frozen sweetened sliced strawberries, thawed
2 liters lemon-lime soda, chilled
1 can (12 ounces) frozen pink lemonade concentrate, thawed

Steps:

  • Place the strawberries in a blender; cover and process until pureed. Pour into a large pitcher; stir in the soda and lemonade concentrate. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 31mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (53g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Tips

  • Freshness Matters: From strawberries and lemons to mint, using fresh ingredients ensures the most vibrant flavors and aromas.
  • Choose the Right Strawberries: Opt for ripe, sweet strawberries with bright red color and no bruises or blemishes.
  • Lemon Zest and Juice: Elevate the flavor of your spritzer with both lemon zest and juice, which provide different citric notes.
  • Chill Before Serving: Prepare the spritzer ahead of time and chill it well to enhance its refreshing qualities.
  • Adjust the Sweetness: Adjust the amount of simple syrup or honey to your taste preference for a balanced sweetness.
  • Garnish Generously: Create an inviting presentation with fresh strawberry slices, lemon wedges, and mint sprigs as garnish.
  • Sparkling Water or Club Soda: Whether you prefer the subtle effervescence of sparkling water or the bolder bubbles of club soda, choose the one that suits your preference.
  • Optional Alcohol: Add vodka, gin, or prosecco for a boozy variation of the spritzer, adjusting the amount based on your desired strength.

Conclusion

Immerse yourself in the delightful flavors of summer with this refreshing Spiked Strawberry Lemon Spritzer. The combination of sweet strawberries, tangy lemons, and bubbly sparkling water creates a vibrant and invigorating beverage perfect for any occasion. Whether you enjoy it as a non-alcoholic spritzer or add a touch of your favorite spirit for a boozy treat, this spritzer will quench your thirst and leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized. So, gather your ingredients, mix up a batch, and raise a glass to the beauty of summer flavors.

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