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Strawberry Basil Cocktail

This Strawberry Basil Cocktail is the perfect drink for summer! It is made with fresh strawberries, aromatic basil, tart lime, tonic water and your favorite gin. It is cool and refreshing, perfect to sip on by the pool on a warm summer afternoon.
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Infuse Time: 1 hour
Calories: 57kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 Strawberries sliced
  • 2 slices Limes
  • 2-3 Basil Leaves
  • Ice
  • 2 oz Gin
  • 3-4 oz Tonic Water

Instructions

  • Rinse and slice 2 fresh strawberris and add to your favorite glass.
  • Add to 2 to 3 fresh basil leaves, depending on preference.
  • Add gin to glass with strawberries and basil leaves and allow flavors to infuse for desired length of time.
  • Add ice to glass, then top with 3 to 4 ounces of your favorite tonic water.
  • Squeeze a slice of lime juice into glass, then add the other slice to the glass.
  • Stir drink and enjoy ice cold!

Nutrition

Calories: 57kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 26mg | Potassium: 272mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin C: 21mg | Iron: 1mg