Go Back
–+ servings
overhead shot of silver tray with plum and lime whiskey cocktails

Plum + Lime Whiskey Smash

Sip + Sanity | Linda Feller
This plum + lime whiskey smash cocktail is a refreshing go-to for stone fruit season! It’s the perfect cool-down drink for steamy summer nights.
Print Recipe Pin Recipe Save
Prep time.5 minutes
Total time.5 minutes
Course.Drinks
Cuisine.American
Number of servings.1 cocktail
Calories per serving.237 kcal

Equipment

  • rocks glass
  • muddler

Ingredients

  • ½ plum, cut into wedges
  • ½ lime, juiced
  • 2 ounce whiskey
  • 4 ounce ginger beer
  • ½ ounce simple syrup, or to taste (optional)
  • plum wedges + lime wheels, for garnish

Instructions

  • Muddle the plums, lime juice and simple syrup (if using) in the bottom of a glass.
  • Add ice, whiskey and ginger beer. Give it a stir.
  • Garnish with a plum wedge + slice of lime.

Notes

Whiskeys vary in sweetness. Likewise, ginger beers vary in levels of sweet and spice. If you like your cocktail a little sweeter, you may add simple syrup or super fine sugar to the muddling step.

Nutrition

Calories: 237kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 16mg | Potassium: 80mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 24g | Vitamin A: 121IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 9mg | Iron: 1mg
Keywords.summer, vegetarian
Drop a comment or question!Have a question about recipe variations or techniques? Did this recipe make your taste buds do a happy dance? Let me know in the ratings and comments! Your feedback keeps our kitchen sizzling and helps us cook up more free, mouthwatering recipes for you.
QR Code linking back to recipe