Servings: 4 Cocktails
Lemon Thyme Bourbon Cocktails
Step up your cocktail game with these zesty, herby lemon thyme bourbon cocktails!
Ingredients
Lemon Thyme Simple Syrup:
- 1/3 cup pure maple syrup
- 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme
Each Cocktail:
- 2 ounces bourbon
- 1 ounce Lemon Thyme simple syrup
- Lemon wedge for serving
Instructions
Make the Simple Syrup
- Heat all of the ingredients for the simple syrup in a small saucepan. Bring to a full boil, then reduce the heat to a simmer. Cook at a gentle boil for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and allow syrup to cool to room temperature. Strain syrup with a fine strainer to remove the thyme leaves. Refrigerate until ready to use. Note: Simple syrup can be saved in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.
Make a Cocktail:
- Combine the ingredients for one cocktail in a shaker and fill with ice. Shake vigorously and serve over ice with a lemon wedge. Note: you can also make multiple cocktails at a time, or even a large batch of cocktails.
Notes
There should be enough simple syrup for 3 to 4 cocktails
Nutrition
Serving: 1cocktail, Calories: 186kcal, Carbohydrates: 22g, Protein: 1g, Fiber: 1g