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Easy Lemon Drop Shot

A refreshing blend of sweet and tart flavors perfect for gatherings and celebrations.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 shots
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 oz vodka
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 1 lemon wedge for garnish
  • Granulated sugar for rimming the glasses

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Shot glasses
  • Measuring jigger
  • Knife and cutting board

Method
 

  1. Start by rimming your shot glasses with sugar.
  2. Freshly squeeze the lemons to get the juice.
  3. Use a jigger to measure out 1 oz of vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
  4. Add the measured ingredients into your shaker.
  5. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  6. Using a strainer, pour the mixture into the prepared shot glasses.
  7. Place a lemon wedge on the rim of each glass.
  8. Enjoy your lemon drop shots right away.

Notes

For an extra kick, chill your vodka beforehand.