Low-Calorie Cocktail Recipes for July 4th Celebrations

The July 4th holiday is less than a week away and many of us will be celebrating the holiday with family and friends. For those of you who enjoy a good cocktail from time-to-time but don’t like the fattening calories that go along with it, here are some low-calorie cocktail recipes for you to enjoy.

When it comes to a great tasting cocktail, what kind do you typically enjoy? Got any fun plans for Independence Day? How will you be celebrating?

Today’s guest post recipes are courtesy of Sparkling ICE.

Slim and Sparkling Margarita Recipe

3 oz. Sparkling Ice Lemon Lime
1 1/2 oz. Tequila
Fresh squeezed lime

Stir and pour into a chilled rocks glass rimmed in salt. Garnish with a lime slice.

Sparkling Mint Mojito Recipe

5 oz. Sparkling Ice Lemon Lime
1 1/2 oz. White rum
6 Mint leaves lightly muddled
Splash of lime
Lime for garnish

Combine all ingredients and stir. Pour mixture into a chilled tall glass. Garnish with a lime slice.

Peach & Mint Julep Recipe

2 Parts Bourbon
2 Parts Sparkling Ice Peach Tea
6 Mint leaves
Half a Peach

Muddle mint and peach in highball glass. Add crushed ice, Bourbon and Sparkling Ice Peach Tea and stir.

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