Get ready to transform your cocktail game with a drink that's not just a beverage, but a flavor explosion! Imagine capturing the nostalgic essence of a classic Jolly Rancher candy in a sophisticated, adult-friendly cocktail. This Green Apple Jolly Rancher Drink is the ultimate summer sipper that promises to transport your taste buds to a world of vibrant, mouth-watering excitement. Whether you're hosting a party or looking to impress your friends with a show-stopping drink, this recipe is your ticket to instant mixology fame!
Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: -
Total Time: 5 mins
Cuisine: American
Serves: 1 serving
Ingredients
- 1 oz Green Apple Vodka
- 1 oz Sour Apple Pucker
- 4 oz Lemon-Lime Soda
- Ice
- Green Apple Slices for garnish
Instructions
- Begin by gathering all your ingredients and tools. You will need a cocktail shaker, a glass, and a stirring spoon.
- Fill the cocktail shaker with ice to chill the drink effectively.
- Pour 1 oz of Green Apple Vodka into the shaker over the ice.
- Add 1 oz of Sour Apple Pucker to the shaker, which will enhance the green apple flavor.
- Next, pour in 4 oz of Lemon-Lime Soda. This will add a refreshing fizz to your drink.
- Secure the lid on the shaker and gently shake the mixture for about 10-15 seconds to combine all the ingredients and chill the drink.
- Remove the lid and strain the mixture into a glass filled with fresh ice. This will keep your drink cold and refreshing.
- For garnish, slice a fresh green apple and place a few slices on the rim of the glass or float them on top of the drink.
- Your Green Apple Jolly Rancher Drink is now ready to be enjoyed! Serve immediately and savor the sweet and tangy flavors.
Tips
- Chill Your Ingredients: For the most refreshing experience, make sure your vodka, sour apple pucker, and lemon-lime soda are well-chilled before mixing.
- Ice is Key: Use high-quality, clear ice cubes to prevent dilution and maintain the drink's crisp flavor profile.
- Shake with Precision: When shaking the cocktail, aim for a gentle but firm 10-15 second shake to properly blend and chill the ingredients without over-diluting.
- Garnish Like a Pro: Use fresh, crisp green apple slices for garnish. Cut them thinly and consider a slight fan arrangement for an Instagram-worthy presentation.
- Glassware Matters: Serve in a tall, clear glass to showcase the drink's vibrant green hues and allow the garnish to shine.
- Experiment with Variations: Try different brands of green apple vodka or sour apple liqueur to find your perfect flavor combination.
Nutrition Facts
Calories: 170kcal
Carbohydrates: 15g
Protein: 0g
Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg