Description
This Strawberries and Cream Cocktail is smooth, fruity, and dessert-like with fresh berries blended into a creamy, lightly sweet drink. Perfect for celebrations, date nights, or a summer treat in a glass.
Ingredients
Scale
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup fresh strawberries (hulled)
- 1 oz strawberry syrup or simple syrup
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 2 oz vodka or vanilla vodka
- 1 oz heavy cream or half-and-half
- Ice cubes
- Whipped cream (optional topping)
- Strawberry for garnish
Instructions
Instructions
- Muddle strawberries: In a shaker, mash strawberries until juicy.
- Add syrup, lemon juice, and vodka.
- Fill with ice and shake well.
- Add heavy cream and shake gently again to combine.
- Strain into a chilled glass.
- Top with whipped cream if desired.
- Garnish with a fresh strawberry and serve immediately.
Notes
Use cold cream to prevent curdling when mixing with citrus. For a lighter drink, substitute milk for cream. You can also blend all ingredients with ice for a frozen version.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: International
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 17g
- Sodium: 35mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: strawberries and cream drink, creamy cocktail, strawberry cocktail, dessert cocktail