Best Strawberry Basil Bourbon Smash Recipes

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STRAWBERRY BASIL BOURBON SMASH



Strawberry Basil Bourbon Smash image

Strawberries and fresh basil are smashed together until fragrant in this bourbon-based cocktail perfect for summer.

Provided by ERIKIM21

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Whiskey Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 7

ΒΌ cup fresh strawberries, cut into chunks
1 tablespoon lemon juice
5 leaves fresh basil
2 teaspoons simple syrup
3 fluid ounces bourbon
ice
3 fluid ounces sparkling water, or as needed

Steps:

  • Muddle strawberries, lemon juice, basil, and simple syrup together in a cocktail glass until smashed together and fragrant. Add bourbon and ice; stir to combine. Top with sparkling water.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250.1 calories, Carbohydrate 10.9 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 7.4 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

STRAWBERRY-BASIL BOURBON SMASH



Strawberry-Basil Bourbon Smash image

Provided by Jay Ducote

Time 1h

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups strawberries, stemmed
2 cups sugar
5 ounces fresh basil leaves
2 cups bourbon

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, heat 2 cups water, the strawberries, sugar and basil over medium heat. Cook until the liquid reduces by half and the sugar dissolves.
  • Pour in a blender and puree until smooth. Refrigerate until cool.
  • Add the bourbon to the puree, then pour the mixture over ice to serve.

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