Whiskey Blitz
Elevate your cocktail game with the refreshingly bold Whiskey Blitz—a vibrant harmony of bourbon or rye whiskey, fresh orange and lime juices, and a touch of sweetness from simple syrup. This quick and easy cocktail is expertly balanced, with a splash of Angostura bitters adding depth and complexity. Perfect for whiskey lovers looking for a citrusy twist, the drink is served over ice and garnished with a bright orange slice and an optional mint sprig, creating an eye-catching and aromatic finish. Ready in just 5 minutes, this crowd-pleasing cocktail is ideal for casual gatherings or relaxing evenings. Complete your happy hour menu with the Whiskey Blitz for a zesty yet smooth sip every time!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Whiskey (bourbon or rye)
- 1.5 ounces Fresh orange juice
- 0.5 ounces Lime juice
- 0.5 ounces Simple syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 slice Orange slice (for garnish)
- 1 sprig Mint sprig (for garnish, optional)
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker with the ice cubes.
Pour the whiskey, fresh orange juice, lime juice, and simple syrup into the shaker.
Add two dashes of Angostura bitters.
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well-chilled.
Strain the mixture into a chilled rocks glass over fresh ice.
Garnish with an orange slice on the rim of the glass.
Optionally, add a sprig of mint for an aromatic touch before serving. Enjoy your Whiskey Blitz!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
190 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 14.3 g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 11.4 g | ||
| Protein | 0.6 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 13 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 130 mg | 3% | |
*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.
