detail Rose Cucumber Collins

Rose-Cucumber Collins with Truvía® Calorie-Free Sweetener

Refreshment 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

34 cup (6 fl. oz.)

Calories

70 Calories

Ingredients

  • 134 tsp (8.70 mL) Truvía® calorie-free sweetener*

  • 2 oz. (57 g) gin

  • 2 oz. (57 g) diced cucumber (14-inch cubes)

  • Juice of 1 lemon

  • 2 oz. (57 g) seltzer

  • 3 drops rosewater

  • Cucumber spear

*or 2 packets Truvía® Calorie-Free Sweetener

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

Calories 70
Carbohydrate 6g
Sugars 1g
Erythritol 3g
Vitamin C 15% DV