Minty Lemonade Breeze

This Minty Lemonade Breeze cocktail is a refreshing and invigorating drink perfect for a hot summer day. The combination of fresh mint, zesty lemon, and smooth vodka creates a delightful and uplifting flavor. Served over ice with a garnish of lemon wheels and mint sprigs, this cocktail is a true crowd-pleaser that will leave you feeling refreshed and satisfied.

Minty Lemonade Breeze

A refreshing and invigorating cocktail made with fresh mint, zesty lemon, and smooth vodka, perfect for a hot summer day.

4.29 from 80 votes

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1/4 cup mint leaves
  • 1/4 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup vodka
  • Ice
  • Lemon wheel, for garnish
  • Mint sprig, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, water, and mint leaves.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  3. Remove the saucepan from the heat and allow the simple syrup to cool before straining it through a strainer to remove the mint.
  4. In a large pitcher, combine the fresh squeezed lemon juice, strained simple syrup, vodka, and ice. Stir well to combine.
  5. Pour the cocktail into a prepared glass and garnish with a lemon wheel and a sprig of mint.