This Lime Seltzer Cocktail is such an easy, refreshing drink. Made with just a few simple ingredients, it’s the perfect easy cocktail to have on hand for your next party.
When I’m hosting a party, I’m all about easy cocktails! Who has time to be a mixologist?? This lime seltzer cocktail is a great option for your guests that are looking for a light and refreshing drink – not too much sugar and not too heavy.
This would be a great option for a cocktail tasting party, too! Be sure to download my free cocktail tasting flight mat below. It’s a fun party idea!
Ingredients Needed
- 1-2 ounces of vodka
- 1 Tbsp lime juice
- 1 tsp. simple syrup
- Crushed ice
- Seltzer water
- Fresh lime – sliced
How to make a Lime Seltzer Cocktail
- Add the vodka, lime juice, and simple syrup to a highball or lowball glass and stir to combine.
- Fill the glass with ice, then top with seltzer water until glass is full.
- Garnish with the sliced lime and serve.
Recipe FAQs and Notes
What is seltzer water?
Seltzer water is simply still water that has been infused with carbon dioxide gas, causing it to bubble. It’s essentially carbonated water.
Can I use flavored seltzer water?
Yes! If you want to bolster the lime flavor or add in another flavor, you can use flavored seltzer water.
Can I use any sparkling water?
Yes, any carbonated water will work with this cocktail.
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Lime Seltzer Cocktail Recipe
Lime Seltzer Cocktail
This Lime Seltzer Cocktail is such an easy, refreshing drink. Made with just a few simple ingredients, it's the perfect easy cocktail to have on hand for your next party.
Ingredients
- 1-2 ounces of vodka
- 1 Tbsp lime juice
- 1 tsp. simple syrup
- Crushed ice
- Seltzer water
- Fresh lime - sliced
Instructions
- Add the vodka, lime juice, and simple syrup to a highball or lowball glass and stir to combine.
- Fill the glass with ice, then top with seltzer water until the glass is full.
- Garnish with the sliced lime and serve.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 1 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 165Total Fat: 0gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 6mgCarbohydrates: 11gFiber: 2gSugar: 5gProtein: 1g
The recipes included on this website are written and produced for informational purposes only. I am not a certified nutritionist or medical professional, and the nutritional data on this site have not been evaluated or approved by a nutritionist, registered dietician ,or other medical professionals.
Jennifer is the recipe developer and food photographer behind Wanderlust and Wellness since 2016. She creates easy, approachable gluten-free recipes for the everyday home cook; because cooking gluten-free doesn’t mean food has to be complicated or tasteless.
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