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Calories: 279kcal
The Citrus Martini is a refreshing and zesty twist on the classic martini, combining the bold flavors of lemon vodka with the subtle sweetness of orange liqueur and the tangy kick of lime juice. This cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a smooth, citrus-forward drink that’s both simple and sophisticated. It’s an ideal choice for a pre-dinner aperitif or any occasion where you want to enjoy a light, flavorful cocktail.
Ingredients
- 4 oz Lemon Vodka
- 1 tsp tsp Orange Liqueur
- 1 tsp Lime Juice
Instructions
Shake:
- In a cocktail shaker half-filled with cracked ice, pour 4 oz lemon vodka, 1 tsp orange liqueur, and 1 tsp lime juice. Shake well to chill and mix the ingredients.
Strain:
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish:
- Garnish with a lemon twist for a bright, zesty touch.
Serve:
- Enjoy your Citrus Martini immediately, savoring the smooth, zesty flavors.
Notes
The Citrus Martini is perfect for those who love the refreshing taste of citrus with the smoothness of a well-made martini. The lemon vodka provides a strong citrus base, while the orange liqueur adds a hint of sweetness, and the lime juice brings a tart finish that balances the drink perfectly. This cocktail is easy to make and can be enjoyed on its own or paired with light appetizers.
For an added touch, consider rimming the glass with sugar or adding a slice of fresh citrus as a garnish. This drink is versatile and can be easily customized to suit your taste.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 279kcal (14%)Carbohydrates: 2g (1%)Protein: 0.03gFat: 0.02gSaturated Fat: 0.01gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 2mgPotassium: 9mgFiber: 0.02gSugar: 2g (2%)Vitamin A: 3IUVitamin C: 2mg (2%)Calcium: 1mgIron: 0.01mg
