Rose-Cucumber Collins with Truvía® Calorie-Free Sweetener
TruviaRefreshment meets reduced calories in a drink featuring drops of rosewater. Conjured by Anthony Caporale, producer and host of Art of the Drink®. A naturally sweet, summertime cocktail that has 36% fewer calories* and 89% less sugar* than the full-sugar version. Makes 2 servings.
Serving size
3⁄4 cup (6 fl. oz.)Calories
70 CaloriesIngredients
13⁄4 tsp (8.70 mL) Truvía® calorie-free sweetener*
2 oz. (57 g) gin
2 oz. (57 g) diced cucumber (1⁄4-inch cubes)
Juice of 1 lemon
2 oz. (57 g) seltzer
3 drops rosewater
Cucumber spear
Directions
- 1.
In a mixing glass, muddle: Truvía® calorie-free sweetener, gin, and diced cucumber.
- 2.
Half-fill with ice, then add the juice of one lemon wedge (drop in rind).
- 3.
Shake until the tin is frosted, strain into a tall glass over fresh ice.
- 4.
Add seltzer and rosewater drops. Garnish with a cucumber spear.
*This cocktail has 70 calories and 1 gram of sugar per serving compared to 110 calories and 9 grams of sugar per serving in the full-sugar version.
Nutrition Per Serving
Serving size: 3⁄4 cup (6 fl. oz.)
Calories: 70 Calories
Ingredients
*or 2 packets Truvía® Calorie-Free Sweetener
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