Low Carb Basil Berry Bourbon Crush

I love the idea of having a home bar stocked with all the tools to play the role of a master mixologist. This low carb strawberry basil bourbon smash is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that's perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The combination of fresh strawberries, aromatic basil, and smooth bourbon creates a delightful balance of sweet and savory flavors. It's a low carb option that doesn't compromise on taste.

Low Carb Basil Berry Bourbon Crush

A refreshing and flavorful low carb cocktail with fresh strawberries, aromatic basil, and smooth bourbon.

4.36 from 77 votes

Ingredients

  • 3 strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 3 basil leaves
  • 1 teaspoon powdered erythritol
  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • pinch of ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Fill a large rocks glass with ice.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the strawberries, basil, erythritol, and bourbon until the strawberries and basil release their juices.
  3. Add the lemon juice and ground black pepper to the shaker, then fill it with ice. Cap and shake.
  4. Strain the contents of the cocktail shaker over the ice in the rocks glass.
  5. Garnish with a sliced strawberry and a basil crown.