Citrus-Fizz Vodka Sparkler
A refreshing effervescent cocktail blending bright citrus notes with crisp vodka, perfect for a lively evening. This recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together vodka, fresh lemon juice, fresh orange juice 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 160 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
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1 oz fresh orange juice
- 3/4 oz simple syrup
- 2 oz club soda
- 1 slice lemon wheel
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Instructions
- Step 1: Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes. Pour in 2 oz vodka, 1 oz fresh lemon juice, 1 oz fresh orange juice, and 3/4 oz simple syrup.
- Step 2: Shake vigorously for 15 seconds until the shaker feels cold and frosty.
- Step 3: Strain the mixture into a chilled Collins glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
- Step 4: Top the cocktail with 2 oz club soda gently to maintain fizz.
- Step 5: Garnish by placing a fresh lemon wheel on the rim of the glass, and serve immediately.






