Basil Melon Breeze

This Basil Melon Breeze is a delightful summer cooler that captures the essence of the season with its light and refreshing blend of cantaloupe and basil. The aromatic basil-infused vodka pairs perfectly with the smooth, sweet cantaloupe juice, creating a drink that is both vibrant and invigorating.

Basil Melon Breeze

A delightful blend of basil-infused vodka and smooth cantaloupe juice, creating a vibrant and refreshing summer cooler.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup cantaloupe, cubed
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 tablespoon sugar
  • 3-4 basil leaves
  • 4 oz vodka
  • ice

Instructions

  1. Place basil leaves and vodka in a mason jar and refrigerate for at least an hour, up to 24 hours.
  2. Place cubed cantaloupe in a blender and blend until smooth. Drain the mixture through a sieve to remove any larger chunks.
  3. Add water and sugar to the drained cantaloupe juice to make about 1 cup of juice.
  4. To make one drink, mix 1 part basil-infused vodka and 3 parts cantaloupe juice over ice. Serve cold!