Herbed Gin and Citrus Cocktail with Rosemary
A refreshing botanical cocktail combining gin, fresh citrus juices, and a hint of rosemary for a fragrant, balanced drink. This recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together gin, 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 gin
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1 oz fresh orange juice
- 3/4 oz simple syrup
- 1 fresh rosemary sprig
- 2 oz club soda
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 for garnish lemon wheel
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz gin, 1 oz fresh lemon juice, 1 oz fresh orange juice, 3/4 oz simple syrup, and 1 fresh rosemary sprig. Fill the shaker with 1 cup ice cubes.
- Step 2: Shake vigorously for 15 seconds until the mixture is well chilled and the rosemary releases its aroma.
- Step 3: Strain the cocktail into a chilled glass filled halfway with fresh ice.
- Step 4: Top off the drink with 2 oz club soda, gently stirring to combine.
- Step 5: Garnish with a lemon wheel on the rim and a small rosemary sprig for an herbal aroma as you sip.
