Lemon-Thyme Sparkler

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A delicate, floral spritz where lemon's brightness harmonizes with thyme's earthy notes and Aperol's bittersweet profile. This Italian-inspired recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together Aperol, Prosecco, Fresh lemon 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 360 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.

Prep: 5 min Serves 1 Italian cuisine 360 cal/serving
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: In a chilled wine glass, add 2 oz Aperol and 3 oz Prosecco.
  2. Step 2: Add 1 oz fresh lemon juice and 0.25 oz simple syrup, then stir gently for 10 seconds until smooth.
  3. Step 3: Add 2 large ice cubes and fill with 2 oz club soda, stirring once to integrate.
  4. Step 4: Muddle 2 fresh thyme leaves in the glass for 15 seconds to release aroma, then garnish with a lemon twist and a thyme sprig.

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