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Lemon Drop Shots

A refreshing and tangy shot that combines vodka, lemon juice, and sugar for a zesty kick.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Cocktails, Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 oz vodka preferably citrus-flavored
  • 2 oz fresh lemon juice about 2 lemons
  • 1 oz simple syrup adjust sweetness to taste
  • 1 tsp granulated sugar for rimming glasses

Method
 

Prepare the Shot
  1. Rim the shot glasses with granulated sugar by moistening the rim with lemon juice and dipping it into sugar.
  2. In a shaker, combine vodka, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup with ice.
  3. Shake well until chilled, about 15 seconds.
  4. Strain the mixture into the prepared shot glasses.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 8gSugar: 6gVitamin C: 5mg

Notes

Serve immediately for the best taste. Garnish with a lemon wedge if desired.

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