St-Germain Spring Spritz

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A floral and citrusy spritz capturing spring's essence with St-Germain liqueur, fresh lemon, and Prosecco's light bubbles. This recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together St-Germain liqueur, 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 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.

Prep: 5 min Serves 1 Cocktails cuisine 160 cal/serving
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Fill a coupe glass with ice cubes (about 1 cup) and add 1.5 oz St-Germain liqueur.
  2. Step 2: Pour 3 oz Prosecco into the glass, followed by 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice and 1.5 oz soda water, stirring gently until the mixture is evenly distributed.
  3. Step 3: Garnish with a fresh lemon slice, pressing it against the rim of the glass to release its oils before placing it on the edge.

Frequently asked questions

How long does St-Germain Spring Spritz take to make?

Total time is about 5 minutes (5 min prep + 0 min cook). Most home bartenders find this fits a single afternoon; scale up the batch for parties or pitchers.

How do I store leftover St-Germain Spring Spritz?

Refrigerate any leftover st-germain spring spritz in a sealed pitcher or jar for up to 3–4 days. Do not reheat — drinks are served chilled. If the recipe uses sparkling water or fresh herbs, hold those back and add fresh just before pouring so the drink stays bright and fizzy.

Can I substitute ingredients in St-Germain Spring Spritz?

Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.

How do I scale St-Germain Spring Spritz for a different number of people?

The recipe is written for 1 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 1). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.

What goes well with St-Germain Spring Spritz?

Cocktails cocktails & drinks like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.

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