Whiskey Lemonade
Cool, refreshing, and perfectly balanced, Whiskey Lemonade is the ultimate cocktail for any occasion. This easy-to-make drink combines the smooth, smoky warmth of whiskey with the bright tang of freshly squeezed lemon juice and a touch of sweetness from simple syrup. Topped with a splash of cold water or fizzy soda water, it’s as versatile as it is delicious—ideal for summer afternoons, dinner parties, or relaxing evenings. Ready in just 5 minutes, this single-serve recipe is shaken to perfection and poured over ice, then garnished with a vibrant lemon wheel and optional mint sprig for a visually stunning finish. Whether you’re new to mixing cocktails or a seasoned enthusiast, this whiskey twist on classic lemonade is as effortless as it is irresistible.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Whiskey
- 1 ounce Freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 0.5 ounce Simple syrup
- 2 ounces Cold water or soda water
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 slice Lemon wheel
- 1 sprig Mint sprig (optional)
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes.
Add 2 ounces of whiskey, 1 ounce of freshly squeezed lemon juice, and 0.5 ounces of simple syrup to the shaker.
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 10-15 seconds to chill and blend the ingredients.
Fill a tall glass with fresh ice cubes.
Strain the mixture from the shaker into the glass over the ice.
Top off the drink with 2 ounces of cold water or soda water, depending on your preference for carbonation.
Stir gently to combine.
Garnish with a lemon wheel on the rim of the glass and a mint sprig, if desired.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Whiskey Lemonade!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
165 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 8.8 g | 3% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 7.2 g | ||
| Protein | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 7 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 50 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.
