With touches of green (lime, basil, cucumber) this sparkling wine drink is perfect for Saint Patrick’s Day. It’s light, refreshing, and super simple. This would also be delicious on a warm summer day.
CUCUMBER LIME BASIL SPARKLING SPRITZER
Makes 1 serving for approximately $2.35
INGREDIENTS –
1 lime, juiced
4 basil leaves
4 cucumber slices
sparking wine
For garnish – extra lime slices, basil and cucumber slices
DIRECTIONS:
Muddle lime juice, basil and cucumber in a shaker glass. For the best flavor let mixture marinate in fridge for an hour or longer. Add ice and shake mixture. Strain the juice in a glass. Top with sparkling wine and garnish with basil leaf, cucumber slice, and slice of lime.