Sweet Sour Lemon Drop Recipe

Pucker up for the Sweet Sour Lemon Drop! This vibrant cocktail is a perfect balance of sweet and tart, offering a refreshing twist on a classic. Are you brave enough to handle the ultimate sour kick? Even the creator struggles! Easy to make in just 2 minutes, this drink is perfect for a quick refreshment or an exciting party addition. Get ready for a zesty explosion of flavor!

Prep Time 2 mins

Cook Time 2 mins

Calories 96.2 kcal

Protein 0g

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

Ingredients for Sweet Sour Lemon Drop

Vodka
Triple Sec
Lemon, Juice Of
Prepared Sweet And Sour Mix
Sugar

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How to Make Sweet Sour Lemon Drop

Combine 2 oz Lemon Juice, 1 oz Simple Syrup, 1.5 oz Vodka (or Gin), and 4-5 ice cubes in a cocktail shaker.
Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until the shaker is thoroughly chilled.
Strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass.
Garnish with a lemon twist (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

21g

Fat

Carbs

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Preparation For 1 Or 2 5 Ingredients Or Less Beverages Easy Cocktails Number Of Servings 3 Steps Or Less

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Sweet Sour Lemon Drop?

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

How many calories are in Sweet Sour Lemon Drop?

Sweet Sour Lemon Drop has approximately 96.2 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Sweet Sour Lemon Drop?

The key ingredients for Sweet Sour Lemon Drop are Vodka, Triple Sec, Lemon, Juice Of, Prepared Sweet And Sour Mix, Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.