Best Classic Lemon Drop Martini Recipes

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CLASSIC LEMON DROP MARTINI



Classic Lemon Drop Martini image

My best friend offered me this martini once. I've been hooked since. It is so very refreshing. Just be careful .... it will hit you quickly.

Provided by Shelley Ann

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 martini, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 ounces absolute citrus-infused vodka
2 ounces prepared sweet-and-sour mix
1 ounce Cointreau liqueur or 1 ounce triple sec
1/2 lemon (juiced)

Steps:

  • Put in a shaker with ice. Shake, shake, shake and then pour. Dip edge of glass in lemon juice and then dip into fine sugar. Sip, sip, sip! Yum, yum, yum!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.3, Fat 0.2, Sodium 2.5, Carbohydrate 5.8, Fiber 2.5, Protein 0.7

PERFECT LEMON MARTINI



Perfect Lemon Martini image

Time to relax with a refreshing lemon drop martini! The combination of tart lemon and sweet liqueur will tingle your taste buds. -Marilee Anker, Chatsworth, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lemon slice
Sugar
Ice cubes
2 ounces vodka
1-1/2 ounces limoncello
1/2 ounce lemon juice

Steps:

  • Using lemon slice, moisten the rim of a chilled cocktail glass; set lemon aside. Sprinkle sugar on a plate; hold glass upside down and dip rim into sugar. Discard remaining sugar on plate. Fill a shaker three-fourths full with ice. Add vodka, limoncello and lemon juice; cover and shake until condensation forms on outside of shaker, 10-15 seconds. Strain into prepared glass. Garnish with lemon slice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

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