Description
A refreshing drink combining limoncello and fresh basil, perfect for summer gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup limoncello (chilled)
- 1 bottle (750 ml) Prosecco (chilled)
- 1/2 cup soda water or sparkling water
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 small bunch of fresh basil leaves
- 1–2 limes, thinly sliced
- Ice, for serving
Instructions
- Fill a large pitcher with ice, fresh basil leaves, and lime slices.
- Pour in the limoncello, lime juice, and sparkling water. Stir gently.
- Slowly add the Prosecco and give it a gentle swirl—don’t lose the bubbles!
- Serve in individual glasses over ice. Garnish with extra basil and lime.
Notes
Best enjoyed the same day for optimal fizz. Chill ingredients beforehand for a refreshing drink.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 15mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: limoncello spritz, summer drink, basil cocktail, party drink, refreshing beverage