Mint Julep Cocktail Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Cocktail Recipes. (Mint Julep Cocktail Recipe). The Mint Julep deserves to be enjoyed all summer long, so do yourself a favor and try this refreshing classic cocktail before and after the Kentucky Derby.

Brief

Prep 10 mins

Total: 10 mins

Servings: 1

Yield: 1 cocktail

Mint Julep Cocktail Recipe

Ingredients

8 mint leaves

1 teaspoon simple syrup

2 ½ fluid ounces bourbon whiskey

crushed ice

divided

1 sprig fresh mint for garnish

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Directions

Step 1

Chill a julep cup in the freezer for about 5 minutes.

Step 2

Place mint leaves and simple syrup in the chilled julep cup; mash well with a cocktail muddler. Pour in bourbon and 1/2 cup crushed ice. Stir until chilled and top with remaining 1/2 cup ice.

Step 3

Garnish with fresh mint.

Nutritional Information

Mint Julep Cocktail Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:1

Calories: 186.8

% Daily Value *

Protein: 0.1g

Carbohydrates: 3.4g 1%

Vitamin A Iu: 41.8IU 1%

Vitamin C: 2.2mg 4%

Folate: 3.7mcg 1%

Calcium: 14.1mg 1%

Iron: 0.2mg 1%

Magnesium: 2.5mg 1%

Potassium: 10mg

Sodium: 8.3mg

Calories From Fat: 0.2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.