Zorbatini

Transport your taste buds to the Mediterranean with the Zorbatini, a sophisticated cocktail that blends classic elegance with Greek-inspired flavors. This refreshing drink features the smoothness of vodka paired with the bold, aromatic notes of ouzo, an anise-flavored liqueur iconic in Greek culture. Fresh lemon juice adds a zesty brightness, while a touch of simple syrup balances the flavor profile with subtle sweetness. Highlighted by fresh mint leaves and completed with a garnish of lemon peel and a mint sprig, this drink is as visually stunning as it is delicious. Ready in just 5 minutes, the Zorbatini is the perfect fusion of classic martini sophistication and Mediterranean charm, making it an impeccable choice for any occasion.

Nutriscore Rating: 71/100

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Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

2 oz Vodka
0.5 oz Ouzo (Greek anise-flavored liqueur)
0.5 oz Fresh lemon juice
0.25 oz Simple syrup
2 leaves Fresh mint leaves
1 cup Ice
1 strip Lemon peel
1 sprig Fresh mint sprig

Directions

Step 1

1. Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice.

Step 2

2. Add 2 oz of vodka, 0.5 oz of ouzo, 0.5 oz of fresh lemon juice, and 0.25 oz of simple syrup to the shaker.

Step 3

3. Drop in 2 fresh mint leaves for a subtle, fragrant hint of mint.

Step 4

4. Secure the lid of the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.

Step 5

5. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.

Step 6

6. Garnish with a thin strip of lemon peel twisted over the drink to release its oils, and place it on the rim of the glass or in the cocktail.

Step 7

7. Add a sprig of fresh mint to the drink for an additional aromatic touch.

Step 8

8. Serve immediately and enjoy your elegant Mediterranean-inspired Zorbatini!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(221.1g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	200.4

Total Fat 0.2g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 2.1mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 9.6g	0%
Dietary Fiber 1.8g	0%
Total Sugars 7.8g
Protein 0.3g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 22.0mg	0%
Iron 0.3mg	0%
Potassium 42.1mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 4.3%

Protein: 2.9%

Carbs: 92.8%