Basil Berry Bourbon Smash

This Basil Berry Bourbon Smash is a delightful combination of fresh strawberries, aromatic basil, tangy lemon juice, and smooth bourbon, with a hint of black pepper for a unique twist. It's a refreshing, low-calorie cocktail that's perfect for sipping on warm summer days or enjoying with friends at any gathering. The muddled basil and strawberries add a burst of fresh flavor, making this cocktail a standout choice for any occasion.

Basil Berry Bourbon Smash

A refreshing and low-calorie bourbon cocktail with muddled strawberries and basil, perfect for enjoying on a warm day.

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Ingredients

  • 2 fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 2 fresh basil leaves
  • 1 tsp powdered sugar-free sweetener
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 oz bourbon
  • Dash of black pepper
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Muddle the sliced strawberries and basil until completely crushed.
  2. Add the powdered sweetener, lemon juice, and ice to the shaker.
  3. Shake the mixture until fully chilled.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a rocks glass filled with ice.