Lemon-Thyme Zesty Daiquiri

This Lemon-Thyme Zesty Daiquiri is a refreshing and aromatic cocktail that combines the tangy flavor of lemon with the earthy notes of thyme, creating a delightful balance of citrus and herbaceousness. The cocktail is a perfect choice for those who enjoy a hint of savory complexity in their drinks, and it's an ideal option for both casual gatherings and more sophisticated occasions.

Lemon-Thyme Zesty Daiquiri

A refreshing and aromatic daiquiri with a delightful balance of citrus and herbaceousness, perfect for any occasion.

4.56 from 90 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces lemon juice
  • 3 sprigs thyme
  • 3 ounces white rum
  • 1 1/2 ounces lemon-thyme syrup (recipe below)
  • Ice
  • Lemon wheel, for garnish
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 thyme sprigs
  • 1 lemon, zested with a peeler

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle lemon juice and 2 thyme sprigs until the leaves are bruised.
  2. Add rum, syrup, and ice to the shaker, then shake well for 30 seconds.
  3. Strain the mixture into an ice-filled glass.
  4. Garnish with the remaining thyme sprigs and a lemon wheel, then serve.