The Perfect Strawberry Martini
Sip into sophistication with 'The Perfect Strawberry Martini,' a refreshing cocktail bursting with vibrant strawberry flavor and a zesty citrus twist. This irresistible drink starts with fresh, muddled strawberries, blending their sweet juices with smooth vodka, tangy lime juice, and a splash of triple sec for a hint of orange liqueur. A touch of simple syrup balances the flavors beautifully, while shaking it over ice creates a perfectly chilled, silky finish. Strained into a sleek martini glass and topped with a fresh strawberry garnish, this cocktail is as visually stunning as it is delicious. Ideal for summer soirées or an elegant happy hour indulgence, this strawberry martini recipe is quick to prepare and sure to impress. Perfect for those searching for the ultimate strawberry cocktail!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 4 pieces Fresh strawberries
- 2 oz Vodka
- 1 oz Triple sec (orange liqueur)
- 0.5 oz Fresh lime juice
- 0.5 oz Simple syrup
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 piece Fresh strawberry (for garnish)
Instructions
Slice the tops off the fresh strawberries and place them into a cocktail shaker.
Using a muddler or the back of a spoon, gently muddle the strawberries until they are completely crushed and release their juices.
Add the vodka, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup to the cocktail shaker.
Fill the shaker with ice cubes and secure the lid tightly.
Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to chill the ingredients and blend the flavors.
Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass using a fine mesh strainer to remove the strawberry pulp.
Garnish the martini with a fresh strawberry, either by slicing it partially and placing it on the rim of the glass or floating it on top of the drink.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Perfect Strawberry Martini!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
279 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.3 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 2 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 23.1 g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.4 g | 5% | |
| Total Sugars | 19.5 g | ||
| Protein | 0.5 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 13 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 103 mg | 2% | |
*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.
