Easy Strawberry Lemonade Vodka co*cktail Recipe (2024)

Say cheers to sunny days and warm nights with a Strawberry Lemonade Vodka co*cktail in hand. This recipe combines the sweetness of strawberries with the tang of lemon for a perfectly balanced drink. Serve it up at your next get-together and watch it become the season’s favorite.

This is about to be your new go-to recipe for those warm days and evenings when only a refreshing sweet co*cktail will do: the Strawberry Lemonade Vodka co*cktail.

This delightful libation is a celebration of summer flavors, combining the sweetness of ripe strawberries with the zesty punch of fresh lemon juice, all smoothed out by the crisp touch of vodka. Ideal for any gathering, from casual get-togethers to elegant parties, this co*cktail is surprisingly simple to make. It’s designed to impress without the need for complicated ingredients or techniques.

This was a recipe I made when my mom was visiting and she loved it! It was such a hit that she made it for her friends when she invited them over for lunch a couple of days later. They also loved it. If it’s mom-approved, you know it’s going to be a winner!

If you love experimenting with different co*cktails, you’re in the right place. Be sure to check out these collections of some of my best recipes including Fruity co*cktail Recipes, The Best Margaritas, refreshing Sangria Recipes, and Party-Worth Shot Recipes. There’s something for everyone!

And I know you’re going to love this glassware. I do too. I think these glasses are so much fun and really make the co*cktail special. They are just under $20 for two.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• Whether you’re lounging by the pool on a hot summer day, hosting a spring brunch, or just in need of a refreshing drink after a long day, this summer co*cktail has you covered.Its vibrant flavors are perfect for any season or event, making it a versatile choice for all your entertaining needs.
• There’s nothing like the taste of fresh strawberries and the zesty tang of lemon to make a drink feel like a special treat.This recipe uses fresh ingredients to ensure your co*cktail is bursting with natural, refreshing flavorsthat will have everyone asking for the recipe.
• Planning a party? No problem!This recipe is incredibly easy to double or triple, making it perfect for gatherings of any size.You’ll be the host with the most as you serve up delicious drinks without breaking a sweat.
• This Strawberry Lemonade Vodka co*cktail is guaranteed to be a hit.It’s a wonderful blend of sweet and tart, with a delightful kick from the vodka.It’s not just a drink; it’s an experience that brings people together and sparks joy on any occasion.

And with that, we’re ready to get started. It’s time to craft a delicious co*cktail that you’ll want to make again and again.

Ingredients

For the best flavor, you’ll want the freshest ingredients to craft this co*cktail recipe. Here’s everything you’ll need.

• Strawberries: Sweet and juicy, strawberries bring a vibrant color and natural sweetness to the co*cktail.
• Lemon Juice: It adds a fresh, citrusy tang that perfectly balances the sweetness of the strawberries.
• Sugar: This sweetens the drink, blending seamlessly with the acidic lemon juice and the fruitiness of the strawberries. (Add more or less depending on your taste preference and the sweetness of your strawberries.)
• Vodka: The base spirit of the co*cktail, vodka adds a clean, smooth kick that can be customized with citrus or peach flavors. (I intended to make this co*cktail with lemon vodka but only had peach on hand. Turns out, I love the peach in this drink. A happy accident!)
• Water: It dilutes the mixture to the right consistency, ensuring the co*cktail is refreshing and not overly sweet.

With all of your co*cktail ingredients gathered, let’s blend up this refreshing recipe.And don’t forget some fun glassware and colorful paper straws.

How To Make

Have I made you thirsty? Good. It’s time to craft this Strawberry Lemonade Vodka co*cktail. I’ll walk you through the easy steps below.I’ve also provided a full ingredient list and instructions in the printable recipe card below.

1. Begin by blending the prepared strawberries in a blender or food processor until smooth. Strain the resulting strawberry juice through a fine sieve to remove any seeds and pulp.

2. Transfer the strained juice into a large pitcher filled halfway with ice.
3. To the pitcher containing the strawberry juice, add lemon juice, sugar, vodka, and water. Stir the mixture well until the sugar completely dissolves.

4. Serve the drink chilled, garnished with slices of lemon and strawberry for added flavor and presentation.

And that’s it. This recipe is so simple you can whip it up at a moment’s notice to craft a libation everyone can enjoy! Yes, everyone – just leave out the vodka for the kiddos and for those that don’t imbibe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a non-alcoholic version of this co*cktail?

Absolutely! Simply omit the vodka for a delicious strawberry lemonade. It’s perfect for all ages and still offers that refreshing taste.

Can I make this co*cktail ahead of time?

Yes, you can mix all the ingredients except for the vodka and ice ahead of time. Add the vodka and ice just before serving to ensure the co*cktail is fresh and chilled.

What type of vodka is best for this recipe?

Citrus or peach vodka adds an extra layer of flavor, but regular vodka works great too. It depends on your personal preference and the flavor profile you’re aiming for.

How can I adjust the sweetness of the co*cktail?

Feel free to adjust the amount of sugar according to your taste. Start with less than the recipe calls for and taste as you go, adding more if needed.

Can I use a different type of sugar?

Yes, you can experiment with different types of sugar such as raw sugar or honey. Keep in mind that these may alter the flavor slightly.

How long can I store the leftover co*cktail?

If you have any leftovers, they can be stored in the refrigerator for up to two days. Make sure to stir well before serving again.

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• Mango Mimosa
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There you have it—a simple yet sophisticated Strawberry Lemonade Vodka co*cktail that promises to be the highlight of your next gathering. With its fresh ingredients and straightforward preparation, it’s guaranteed to win over your guests. I hope you’ll give it a try.If you do,please leave a comment and a 5-star rating below.

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