Basil Melon Breeze

This Basil Melon Breeze is a light and refreshing cocktail that captures the essence of summer in a glass. The combination of fresh cantaloupe juice and basil-infused vodka creates a delightful blend of sweet and herbal flavors, making it the perfect choice for warm, sunny days.

Basil Melon Breeze

A delightful and refreshing cocktail that combines the flavors of fresh cantaloupe and basil-infused vodka for a taste of summer.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup cantaloupe, cubed
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 tbsp sugar
  • 1.50 oz basil-infused vodka
  • ice

Instructions

  1. In a mason jar, combine basil leaves and vodka, then refrigerate for at least an hour up to 24 hours.
  2. Place cubed cantaloupe in a blender and blend until smooth. Drain the mixture through a sieve to remove larger chunks.
  3. Add water and sugar to the drained cantaloupe juice, creating about 2 cups of juice.
  4. To make the drink, mix 1.5 oz of the basil-infused vodka with 4.5 oz of cantaloupe juice over ice. Serve cold!