Strawberry Mint Gin and Tonic
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Strawberry Mint Gin and Tonic

1 serving
This Strawberry Gin and Tonic is an easy, refreshing cocktail that's a fun twist on your favorite G&T!

Ingredients

  • strawberries

    stems removed and halved

    2 large
  • sugar
    1 tsp
  • mint leaves
    4 small
  • gin
    1 ½ oz
  • lime wedge
    1
  • tonic water
    4 oz

Directions

  1. 1

    Place strawberries, sugar, and mint in a mason jar or tall glass.

  2. 2

    Muddle to combine.

    Step 2
  3. 3

    Add gin and juice from lime to strawberries. Mix.

    Step 3
  4. 4

    Fill glass with ice.

  5. 5

    Pour tonic water into glass.

  6. 6

    Stir all ingredients together.

    Step 6
  7. 7

    Serve immediately, garnished with a strawberry, if desired. Enjoy!

Strawberry Mint Gin and Tonic
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Strawberry Mint Gin and Tonic

5.0(1)5 min1 serving181 cal

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About this Recipe

Craving a vibrant, refreshing cocktail that's a fun twist on your go-to G&T? This Strawberry Mint Gin and Tonic is an easy sipper that brings together the best of fresh fruit and classic botanicals for a truly delightful experience.

This Strawberry Gin and Tonic works its magic by pairing sweet, ripe strawberries and fragrant mint with the crisp, botanical notes of gin and tonic water. It's an effortlessly elegant drink that feels special without requiring complex techniques or hard-to-find ingredients, making it perfect for any occasion.

Expect a beautifully balanced drink that sings with the taste of summer. The initial sweetness and subtle tartness from the muddled strawberries are perfectly complemented by the bright, cooling burst of fresh mint. As you sip, the classic juniper and citrus notes of the gin shine through, rounded out by the effervescent, slightly bitter tonic and a zesty squeeze of lime. Each glass delivers a crisp, invigorating experience with a light body, perfect for a warm afternoon or evening unwind.

This versatile strawberry mint gin cocktail lends itself well to simple adjustments. You can easily modify the sweetness by adjusting the sugar, or swap the strawberries for other berries like raspberries or blackberries for a different fruity profile. Feel free to increase the mint for a bolder herbal note, or even try a different citrus wedge like lemon if lime isn't on hand. It's a forgiving recipe that encourages experimentation to suit your taste.

Serve this gorgeous strawberry gin cocktail as a welcoming drink for guests or as a personal treat after a long day. Its bright flavors make it an ideal companion for light appetizers or a casual outdoor meal, adding a touch of summery elegance to any moment.

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