Classic Bourbon Smash

Classic Bourbon Smash

This classic bourbon smash recipe comes together with bourbon, lemon wedges, fresh mint leaves, and simple syrup. It's easy to make and perfect for sipping on this spring and summer. Whether you're a whiskey drinker or not, you'll love this drink on a hot day. It's the ultimate thirst-quencher, great for happy hour, parties, or special occasions!

Author: The Urben Life

Meal Type: Milk Free

Cuisine: Other

Difficulty: EASY

Prep. Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time:

Total Time: 5 minutes

Servings: 1 drink

Calories: 207 kcal per serving

Ingredients

  • 3 - lemon wedges
  • 6 - mint leaves
  • ¾ oz - simple syrup
  • 2 ounces - bourbon

Instructions

  1. Slice a lemon in half then into wedges. Add to a cocktail mixing glass with fresh mint and simple syrup.
  2. Using a muddler, gently mash the lemon and mint to release their flavor.
  3. Pour bourbon into the mixing glass. Fill with ice cubes and stir vigorously until well-chilled.
  4. Fill a rocks glass with crushed ice and strain the bourbon smash into the glass. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and enjoy.

Nutrition

Energy: 207 kcal | Total Fat: 0 g | Saturated: 0 g | Trans: 0 g | Unsaturated: 0 g | Cholesterol: 0 mg | Total Carbs: 19 g | Fiber: 3 g | Sugars: 12 g | Proteins: 1 g | Sodium: 6 mg | Polyunsaturated: 0 g | Monounsaturated: 0 g

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