Amaretto Summer Citrus Berry Splash Cocktail
Our Amaretto Summer Citrus Berry Splash Cocktail is light, refreshing and it bursts with flavor! You'll love this fantastic summer cocktail recipe.
Ingredients
For Strawberry Simple Syrup
- 1 1/2 cups strawberries sliced
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup granulated sugar
For Cocktail
- 1 1/2 ounces prepared strawberry syrup recipe below
- 1 ounces fresh squeezed lemon juice
- 1 ounces orange juice
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup 50/50 mixture sugar and water, brought to a boil and cooled
- 2 ounces DiSaronno Amaretto almond liqueur
- ice
Instructions
Prepare Simple Syrup
- Combine the strawberries and water in a saucepan over medium high heat.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes, until the liquid is deeply red and the strawberry are soft.
- Strain the strawberries through a fine mesh strainer into a clean saucepan, making sure not to press down on the berries (this makes the syrup cloudy). Discard the solids.
- Add 2 cups of sugar to the liquid and bring the mixture back to a boil, stirring frequently to dissolve the sugar.
- Cool the syrup before using.
To Make the Citrus Cocktail
- Fill cocktail glass with ice. Pour in remaining ingredients and stir to combine.
- Garnish with strawberry or lemon slice. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition
Serving: 1 | Calories: 1071cal | Carbohydrates: 249g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 29mg | Sugar: 242g | Fiber: 4g | Calcium: 51mg | Iron: 2mg