Description
Indulge in the refreshing tropical flavors of a Pineapple Lemon Drop Cocktail. This vibrant and citrusy drink is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re lounging by the pool or hosting a summer soiree.
Ingredients
Scale
For the Cocktail:
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz pineapple juice
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 oz triple sec or orange liqueur
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Ice cubes
- Granulated sugar for rimming
- Lemon wheel or pineapple wedge for garnish
Instructions
- Rim the Glass: Rim a chilled martini glass with sugar by rubbing a lemon wedge around the rim and dipping it in sugar.
- Prepare the Cocktail: In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, pineapple juice, lemon juice, triple sec, simple syrup, and ice. Shake vigorously for 15–20 seconds until well chilled.
- Strain and Garnish: Strain the cocktail into the prepared martini glass. Garnish with a lemon wheel or pineapple wedge.
Notes
- For a frothier texture, shake with a small piece of fresh pineapple in the shaker.
- You can also make a pitcher version by multiplying the ingredients and mixing in a large container before chilling.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage, Cocktail
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 2mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
