Ginger-Spiced Gin Fizz with Fresh Lemon
A lively gin fizz enhanced with fresh lemon juice and a warm ginger-spiced syrup, topped with effervescent soda for a bright, zesty finish. This recipe, ready in about 6 minutes, brings together gin, fresh lemon juice, ginger syrup 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 gin
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.75 oz ginger syrup
- 3 oz club soda
- enough to fill glass ice cubes
- 1 for garnish thin lemon wheel
- 1 for garnish fresh ginger slice
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Instructions
- Step 1: Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes. Pour in 2 oz gin, 1 oz fresh lemon juice, and 0.75 oz ginger syrup.
- Step 2: Shake vigorously for 12 seconds until the outside of the shaker is frosty cold.
- Step 3: Strain into a chilled Collins glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
- Step 4: Top with 3 oz club soda and stir gently for 10 seconds to combine.
- Step 5: Garnish with a thin lemon wheel floated on the surface and a fresh ginger slice resting on the rim for aroma.







