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Limoncello Cocktail (Italian Limoncello Spritz Recipe)
A refreshing, light and lemony cocktail originating in Southern Italy.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 2 cocktails
Calories: 291 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
Italian
Ingredients
- 1 cup crushed ice
- 4 oz limoncello
- 12 oz prosecco DOC or DOCG, preferably
- ½ oz sparkling water optional
- 2 slices lemon for garnish
- fruit and mint sprigs to garnish, if desired
Instructions
- Pour crushed ice into the glasses, about half full.
- Add the limoncello.
- Then pour in the prosecco, and if desired a splash of sparkling water.
- Add a slice of lemon to each glass, and garnish as desired.
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Notes
- Special equipment: two 12 or 14 ounce wine glasses (preferably tulip shaped).
Nutrition Information
Serving
1
Calories
291kcal
(15%)
Carbohydrates
25g
(8%)
Protein
0.2g
(0%)
Fat
0.02g
(0%)
Saturated Fat
0.01g
(0%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.01g
Sodium
19mg
(1%)
Potassium
159mg
(5%)
Fiber
0.2g
(1%)
Sugar
24g
(48%)
Vitamin A
2IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
4mg
(4%)
Calcium
21mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2cocktails
Amount Per Serving
Calories 291
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 | |
| Calories | 291kcal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 25g | 8% |
| Protein | 0.2g | 0% |
| Fat | 0.02g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.01g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.01g | 0% |
| Sodium | 19mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 159mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 1% |
| Sugar | 24g | 48% |
| Vitamin A | 2IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 21mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.