Cantaloupe Basil Breeze

This Cantaloupe Basil Breeze is a light and refreshing cocktail that embodies the essence of summer. The sweet and juicy flavors of cantaloupe combined with the aromatic touch of basil create a delightful beverage that is perfect for warm weather gatherings.

Cantaloupe Basil Breeze

A refreshing and aromatic cocktail that captures the essence of summer with cantaloupe and 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
  • 3-4 basil leaves
  • 2 oz vodka
  • ice

Instructions

  1. Place basil leaves and vodka in a mason jar and 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 any larger chunks.
  3. Add water and sugar to the drained cantaloupe juice. This should yield about 1 cup of juice.
  4. To make one drink, mix 1 part basil-infused vodka and 3 parts cantaloupe juice over ice. Serve cold!