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Vodka Seltzer

A simple and refreshing vodka seltzer cocktail that balances crisp seltzer with smooth vodka and fresh lime for a light, low-calorie drink.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 glass
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 4 ounces seltzer water
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice or to taste
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh lime wedges for garnish

Equipment

  • Highball glass or cocktail glass
  • Jigger or measuring tool
  • Stirring spoon or straw
  • Ice cubes

Method
 

  1. Gather all ingredients and equipment.
  2. Fill the glass halfway with ice cubes.
  3. Measure 2 ounces of vodka using a jigger and pour over the ice.
  4. Add 1 ounce of fresh lime juice to the glass, adjusting to taste.
  5. Slowly top with 4 ounces of seltzer water to preserve the carbonation.
  6. Gently stir the mixture with a spoon or straw to combine.
  7. Garnish with a fresh lime wedge on the rim of the glass.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing vodka seltzer.

Notes

For an extra burst of flavor, try adding fresh herbs like mint or basil!