Ginger-Lime Fizz with Honey
A zesty and effervescent cocktail highlighting the spicy warmth of ginger balanced by tart lime and sweet honey. This recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together gin, fresh lime juice, honey syrup (2:1 honey to 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 140 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
- 1.5 oz gin
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 3/4 oz honey syrup (2:1 honey to water)
- 1/2 oz fresh ginger juice
- 2 oz club soda
- as needed ice cubes
- 1 piece thin lime wheel
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Instructions
- Step 1: Fill a shaker halfway with ice cubes and add 1.5 oz gin, 1 oz fresh lime juice, 3/4 oz honey syrup, and 1/2 oz fresh ginger juice.
- Step 2: Shake vigorously for 12 seconds until the shaker is frosty cold.
- Step 3: Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
- Step 4: Top with 2 oz club soda and stir gently once with a bar spoon to combine.
- Step 5: Garnish by floating a thin lime wheel on the surface and lightly grating a small amount of fresh ginger over the top for aroma.
