Midori Sour Recipe

Experience the vibrant, refreshing taste of a Midori Sour! This sweet and tart cocktail is incredibly easy to make – perfect for a quick weeknight drink or a fun weekend gathering. Choose your adventure: shake it for a silky smooth texture or enjoy it on the rocks for a more refreshing experience. Either way, prepare to be delighted by the bright melon flavor and perfectly balanced sweetness.

Prep Time 2 mins

Cook Time 2 mins

Calories 18.9 kcal

Protein 0g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Midori Sour

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How to Make Midori Sour

Fill a rocks glass with ice.
Add 2 oz Midori melon liqueur, 1 oz fresh lime juice, 0.75 oz simple syrup (or to taste), and 1 oz vodka (optional).
Stir gently if serving on the rocks, or shake vigorously with ice if you prefer a shaken cocktail.
Strain into the rocks glass (if shaken).
Top with a splash of club soda.
Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

10g

Fat

Carbs

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Preparation Occasion For 1 Or 2 Beverages Easy Holiday Event Cocktails St Patricks Day Number Of Servings 3 Steps Or Less

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Midori Sour?

Midori Sour takes about 4 minutes from start to finish — roughly 2 minutes to prepare and 2 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Midori Sour?

Midori Sour has approximately 18.9 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Midori Sour?

The key ingredients for Midori Sour are Midori Melon Liqueur, Vodka, Sour Mix, Lime Juice, Sprite, Maraschino Cherry. See the full list with measurements above.