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LEMON DROP SHOT RECIPE

INTRODUCTION: A classic Lemon Drop Shot is a refreshing and tart way to start any party! A classic shot with a tart and tangy twist, the Lemon Drop Shot is perfect for when you need something to wake you up! Made with vodka, lemon juice, and a touch of sweetness, it’s easy to see why this shot is always a crowd favorite.


Like sour shots? Check out our Extremely Sour Warhead Shot recipe.

What is in a Lemon Drop Shot? 

This easy recipe only requires 3 ingredients and can easily be made ahead of time. A Lemon Drop Shot has vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup.

Taste: Sweet, Tangy, Tart

 

Occasion: Birthday, Bachelorette, A Night Out

 

Preparation Time: 5 mins

 

Glassware Type: Shot Glass

 

Tools: A Jigger or Measuring Cup, Shaker, Strainer

 

INGREDIENTS:

      • 1oz Vodka
      • 1/2oz Lemon juice
      • 1/4oz Simple syrup Granulated sugar for garnish rim

 

INSTRUCTIONS:

 

 

1.     Take a lemon wedge and wipe along the rim of your shot glasses and rim with sugar for garnish.

2.     Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker and shake until chilled.

3.     Strain mixture into shot glasses.

4.     Serve and enjoy!

 

 

 

Pro Tip:

 

For an extra tart twist, add a dash of cranberry juice to each shot glass before serving.

 

If you don’t have simple syrup on hand, you can easily make your own by boiling 1 part sugar and 1 part water until the sugar has dissolved. Let the mixture cool completely before using.

 

Serve chilled or frozen for a fun twist on the traditional shot. 

FAQS:

Can I make these ahead of time? Yes! Lemon Drop Shots can be made up to 2 days in advance. Simply store them in the fridge until you’re ready to serve. 

lemon drop shot
Lemon drop shot recipe

Lemon Drop Shot

A classic Lemon Drop Shot is a refreshing and tart way to start any party! A classic shot with a tart and tangy twist, the Lemon Drop Shot is perfect for when you need something to wake you up! Made with vodka, lemon juice, and a touch of sweetness, it’s easy to see why this shot is always a crowd favorite.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
0 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1 shot

Equipment

  • Shot Glass
  • Jigger or Measuring Cup
  • Shaker
  • Strainer

Ingredients
  

  • 1 oz Vodka
  • 1/2 oz Lemon juice
  • 1/4 oz Simple syrup or white sugar
  • Granulated sugar for garnish rim

Instructions
 

  • Take a lemon wedge and wipe along the rim of your shot glasses and rim with sugar for garnish.
  • Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker and shake until chilled.
  • Strain mixture into shot glasses.

Notes

Pro Tip: For an extra tart twist, add a dash of cranberry juice to each shot glass before serving.
If you don’t have simple syrup on hand, you can easily make your own by boiling 1 part sugar and 1 part water until the sugar has dissolved. Let the mixture cool completely before using.
Serve chilled or frozen for a fun twist on the traditional shot.
Keyword lemon drop, lemon drop shot, shots, sour shot

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