Description
This Jam-Jar Cocktail is fruity, refreshing, and effortlessly fun! Made by shaking your favorite jam with vodka, lemon juice, and soda water, it delivers bright flavor with minimal ingredients. A perfect use for leftover jam—and a delightfully vibrant drink for any occasion! 🍓🍋✨
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 heaping tablespoon fruit jam (strawberry, raspberry, blueberry, or any favorite)
- 1.5 oz vodka (or gin)
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- Ice
- Soda water or tonic water, to top
- Fresh berries or lemon slices, for garnish
Instructions
- Add the jam, vodka, and lemon juice to a jar (a jam jar works perfectly!).
- Add ice, screw the lid on tightly, and shake vigorously until well combined.
- Remove the lid and top with soda water or tonic.
- Stir gently to mix.
- Garnish with fresh berries or a lemon slice.
- Serve immediately and enjoy this easy, fruity cocktail!
Notes
💡 Tip: Try different jams for fun flavor variations! Peach jam + gin is delicious, and raspberry jam + vodka gives a beautifully vibrant color. Add mint leaves for a herbal twist!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 165
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: jam jar cocktail, fruity cocktail, easy cocktail, jam cocktail, leftover jam drink