Stage Spotlight Elderflower Fizz

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A sparkling and floral cocktail with elderflower and fresh lemon, perfect for those who want to feel popular with a delicate and fragrant drink. This recipe, ready in about 6 minutes, brings together gin, elderflower liqueur, 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 145 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: 6 min Serves 1 Cocktails cuisine 145 cal/serving
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes to the brim. Add 1.5 oz gin, 1 oz elderflower liqueur, 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice, and 1/4 oz simple syrup.
  2. Step 2: Shake gently for 10 seconds to chill and combine.
  3. Step 3: Strain into a chilled highball glass filled halfway with fresh ice cubes.
  4. Step 4: Top with 2 oz club soda and stir gently with a bar spoon to mix.
  5. Step 5: Garnish with a thin lemon wheel floated on top and a sprig of fresh mint placed upright.

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