Strawberry Lemonade Vodka Cocktail
This super refreshing cocktail balances sweet strawberries and tart lemon with smooth vodka for the ultimate easy sipper. Simple ingredients, quick to make, and perfect for warm days or any time you want a fruity kick!
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Fine-mesh strainer
- Muddler or spoon
- Jigger
- Tall glass
- Long spoon
Ingredients
- 5 fresh strawberries hulled and sliced
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- ice cubes
- lemon slice or strawberry for garnish
Instructions
- Place strawberries in shaker and muddle well.
- Add vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- Fill shaker with ice and shake 15–20 seconds.
- Strain into tall glass with ice.
- Garnish with lemon slice or strawberry.
Notes
If your strawberries are very ripe, use less syrup. Top with soda water for a lighter, fizzy drink. Prep ahead by muddling a bigger batch of strawberries and lemon, then add vodka and ice when ready. Flavored vodka is great for a twist!