Tropical Guava Whiskey Sour
A smooth whiskey sour variation layered with sweet guava and zesty lime for a tropical twist on a classic. This recipe, ready in about 7 minutes, brings together bourbon whiskey, fresh lime juice, guava nectar 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 220 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 bourbon whiskey
- 3/4 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 oz guava nectar
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1 egg white
- 3 drops Angostura bitters
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Instructions
- Step 1: Add 2 oz bourbon whiskey, 3/4 oz fresh lime juice, 1 oz guava nectar, 1/2 oz simple syrup, and 1 egg white into a cocktail shaker without ice.
- Step 2: Dry shake vigorously for 20 seconds to emulsify the egg white.
- Step 3: Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake again vigorously for 15 seconds until well chilled.
- Step 4: Double strain into a chilled coupe glass.
- Step 5: Drop 3 small drops of Angostura bitters on the foam and use a toothpick to create a decorative swirl.
- Step 6: Garnish with a thin lime wheel placed on the rim.







