Rum Collins
Elevate your cocktail repertoire with the refreshing and zesty Rum Collins, a tropical twist on the classic Tom Collins. This easy-to-make cocktail features light rum as the star, brightened by the tang of fresh lemon juice and balanced with a touch of simple syrup. Topped off with bubbly club soda and served over ice, this drink is a thirst-quenching delight for any occasion. Garnished with a vibrant lemon wheel and a sweet maraschino cherry, it’s as visually enticing as it is delicious. Ready in just five minutes, this sparkling rum cocktail is the perfect companion for summer nights, celebratory gatherings, or simply unwinding after a long day. Indulge in the ultimate blend of citrusy, sweet, and fizzy flavors with this crowd-pleasing Rum Collins!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Light rum
- 1 ounce Fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 ounce Simple syrup
- 2 ounces Club soda
- 1 cup Ice
- 1 piece Lemon wheel
- 1 piece Maraschino cherry
Instructions
Fill a Collins glass with ice to prepare for serving.
In a cocktail shaker, combine light rum, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup.
Fill the shaker with ice, securely close the lid, and shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds.
Strain the mixture into the prepared Collins glass over ice.
Top with club soda and gently stir to combine.
Garnish with a lemon wheel and a maraschino cherry on top of the drink.
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Rum Collins!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
174 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 19 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 10.7 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 8.3 g | ||
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 3 mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 39 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
