Aperol Spritz Cocktail
A vibrant Italian aperitivo with a bittersweet citrus twist, perfect for refreshing moments. This Italian-inspired quick recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together Prosecco, Aperol, Soda water for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 120 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 oz Prosecco
- 1.5 oz Aperol
- 2 oz Soda water
- 1 piece Orange twist
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Instructions
- Step 1: Fill a tall glass with ice cubes to chill it thoroughly.
- Step 2: In a cocktail shaker, combine 4 oz Prosecco, 1.5 oz Aperol, and 2 oz soda water. Shake gently to mix.
- Step 3: Strain the mixture into the prepared glass, ensuring the ice remains intact.
- Step 4: Garnish with an orange twist, twisting it over the drink to release its aromatic oils.








