Cantaloupe Basil Breeze

This Cantaloupe Basil Breeze is a light, refreshing cocktail that embodies the essence of summer in a glass. The smooth and sweet flavor of cantaloupe combined with the subtle hint of basil creates a delightful and invigorating drink perfect for warm days.

Cantaloupe Basil Breeze

A light and refreshing cocktail with the sweet taste of cantaloupe and a hint of basil.

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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
  • 4-5 basil leaves
  • 2 oz vodka
  • ice

Instructions

  1. Place basil leaves and vodka in a container and refrigerate for at least an hour up to 24 hours.
  2. In a blender, blend the cubed cantaloupe until smooth. Strain the mixture through a sieve to remove any larger chunks.
  3. Add water and sugar to the drained cantaloupe juice to create about ½ cup of juice.
  4. To make one drink, combine 2 oz of basil-infused vodka with 6 oz of cantaloupe juice over ice. Serve cold!