Gin & Tonic with Herb Infusion
A savory twist on the classic gin tonic, infused with fresh herbs for a fragrant, herbaceous finish. This recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together Gin, Tonic water, Fresh thyme 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 110 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 Gin
- 4 oz Tonic water
- 2 sprigs Fresh thyme
- 1 tsp Lemon zest
- 6 Ice cubes
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a small bowl, crush 2 sprigs of fresh thyme with 1 tsp lemon zest until aromatic.
- Step 2: Add 2 oz Gin and 6 ice cubes to a glass. Pour in 4 oz tonic water.
- Step 3: Gently stir for 30 seconds to infuse the herbs into the drink.
- Step 4: Garnish with a lemon slice and a thyme sprig.








