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Classic Tom Collins

A gin cocktail, this classic Tom Collins recipe is made with fresh orange and lemon juice then topped with sparkling club soda. The ultimate party drink!

Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 205 kcal
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces gin
  • 2 oranges juiced
  • 1 lime juiced
  • 1 lemon juiced
  • ¼ cup cooled simple syrup (see below)
  • 12 ounces club soda
  • lime wedges and fresh herbs ((i.e. mint,thyme, basil) – optional garnish)
Simple Syrup
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • ¼ cup water

Instructions

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  1. To make the simple syrup, place the sugar and water in a microwavable bowl or liquid measuring cup and heat on high for 60 seconds. Remove from microwave and stir until sugar is dissolved. Let cool.
  2. Place the first five ingredients in a large pitcher (gin through lemon juice) and stir well.
  3. Fill four cocktail glasses or copper mugs with ice. Pour in gin mixture until glass is 3/4 full.
  4. Top each glass off with club soda then garnish with lime and herbs to serve.

Nutrition Information

Calories 205kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 15.4g (5%) Protein 0.6g (1%) Fat 0.1g (0%) Saturated Fat 0g (0%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 0mg (0%) Sodium 25mg (1%) Fiber 0.3g (1%) Sugar 12.2g (24%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 205

% Daily Value*

Calories 205kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 15.4g 5%
Protein 0.6g 1%
Fat 0.1g 0%
Saturated Fat 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Trans Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 25mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 1%
Sugar 12.2g 24%

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