Bourbon Mule Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    1 cocktail

  • Calories

    177 kcal

  • Course

    Drinks

  • Cuisine

    North American

Bourbon Mule Recipe

The Bourbon Mule is a cocktail combining bourbon, fresh lime juice, and ginger beer served over ice with lime and mint garnish. The drink balances the warmth of bourbon with citrus brightness and spicy ginger.

Description

The Bourbon Mule features two ounces of bourbon over ice, with the addition of one ounce of lime juice to provide a fresh, tart contrast. Ginger beer is poured on top to introduce effervescence and a characteristic ginger spice, lending a lively texture and flavor.

Garnishing with lime wedges and a sprig of mint adds aromatic freshness and visual appeal. The ingredients are combined directly in the glass and stirred lightly to integrate flavors without losing carbonation.

This cocktail serves as a refreshing, easy-to-make beverage suited to occasions where a balanced mix of whiskey warmth and citrus zing is desired. No complex preparation or equipment is necessary, and the recipe allows for quick assembly.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • 1 ounce lime juice
  • 4 ounces ginger beer
  • lime to serve, wedges
  • mint to serve, wedges

Instructions

  1. Fill a glass with ice and then add the bourbon and lime juice. Top with some ginger beer and then give your mule a quick stir.
  2. Garnish with a few lime wedges and some mint and serve right away.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1 bourbon mule Calories 177kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 12g (4%) Protein 0.1g (0%) Fat 0.02g (0%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.01g (0%) Sodium 9mg (0%) Potassium 35mg (1%) Fiber 0.1g (0%) Sugar 11g (22%) Vitamin A 14IU (0%) Vitamin C 9mg (10%) Calcium 7mg (1%) Iron 0.3mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1cocktail

Amount Per Serving

Calories 177 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1 bourbon mule
Calories 177kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 12g 4%
Protein 0.1g 0%
Fat 0.02g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.01g 0%
Sodium 9mg 0%
Potassium 35mg 1%
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Sugar 11g 22%
Vitamin A 14IU 0%
Vitamin C 9mg 10%
Calcium 7mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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