Low Calorie Cocktails

These low calorie cocktails offer lighter versions of the classics. From margaritas and mojitos to espresso martinis and Long Island iced tea, made with measured pours and smarter mixer choices.

Course Drinks

Cuisine American

Prep Time 2

Total Time 2

Servings cocktail

Calories 98kcal

Author Arman Liew

Ingredients

Low Calorie Long Island Iced Tea

3/4 ounce vodka 22ml
3/4 ounce white rum 22ml
3/4 ounce tequila 22ml
3/4 ounce gin 22ml
1 teaspoon orange extract 5ml
1 tablespoon sugar free simple syrup 15ml
2 tablespoons lemon juice 30ml
1/4 cup diet coke 60ml

Low Calorie Espresso Martini

2 ounces vodka 60ml
1 teaspoon vanilla extract 5ml
1 1/2 ounces cold brew 45ml, or espresso
1/2 ounce sugar free simple syrup 15ml

Low Calorie Margarita

1 1/2 ounces tequila 45ml
3/4 ounce lime juice 22ml
1 teaspoon lemon juice 5ml
1 teaspoon sugar free maple syrup 5ml
1/4 cup club soda 60ml, optional

Low Calorie Mojito

1 1/2 ounces rum 45ml
1/2 ounce sugar free simple syrup 15ml
3/4 ounce lime juice 22ml
1/4 cup club soda 60ml
3 leaves mint to serve

Low calorie Gin and Tonic

1 1/2 ounces gin 45ml
4 ounces diet tonic water 120ml
1 wedge lemon to serve

US Customary - Metric

Instructions

Add all the ingredients into a cocktail shaker or cocktail mixer and shake vigorously.
Pour into the appropriate glass and serve immediately.

Notes

Nutrition information shown reflects the low calorie mojito. See below for the calorie breakdown of other cocktails.

Low calorie Long Island Iced Tea: 210 calories (6.7oz/198ml).
Low calorie Espresso Martini: 140 calories (4.2oz/125ml).
Low calorie Margarita: 105 calories (4.6oz/137ml).
Low calorie Gin and Tonic: 96 calories (5.5oz/165ml).

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