French 75

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
French 75
45 min.
1
207kcal

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Indulge in the effervescent charm of the French 75, a classic cocktail that effortlessly combines sophistication with a refreshing twist. This delightful beverage is perfect for any occasion, whether you're celebrating a special milestone or simply unwinding after a long day. With its vibrant blend of gin, fresh lemon juice, and the sparkling elegance of chilled Champagne, the French 75 is sure to impress your guests and elevate your spirits.

What makes this recipe even more appealing is its versatility. It caters to a variety of dietary preferences, being vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, making it an inclusive choice for gatherings. The low FODMAP nature of this drink ensures that those with sensitive stomachs can enjoy it without worry. With just a hint of sweetness from powdered sugar and a zesty garnish of lemon peel, each sip is a harmonious balance of flavors that dance on your palate.

Ready in just 45 minutes, this cocktail is not only easy to prepare but also a feast for the eyes. Serve it in a stylish Champagne flute or over ice in a tumbler, and watch as the bubbles rise, creating a captivating visual experience. So, gather your ingredients, shake up this delightful concoction, and toast to the good times ahead with a refreshing French 75!

Ingredients

  • ounces champagne chilled
  • ounces hendrick's gin 
  • tablespoon juice of lemon fresh
  • serving lemon zest for garnish
  • tablespoon powdered sugar 

Equipment

    Directions

    1. In cocktail shaker, combine lemon juice, sugar, gin, and ice cubes and shake to chill. Strain cocktail into Champagne flute and top off with Champagne. (Alternatively, Colin Field suggests serving drink over ice in tumbler.)
    2. Garnish with lemon peel and serve.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories207kcal
    Protein1.12%
    Fat0.8%
    Carbs98.08%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    15
    Glycemic Load
    0
    Inflammation Score
    -4
    Nutrition Score
    1.0652173862833%

    Flavonoids

    Eriodictyol
    0.73mg
    Hesperetin
    2.17mg
    Naringenin
    0.21mg
    Quercetin
    0.06mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:207.16kcal
    10.36%
    Fat:0.04g
    0.06%
    Saturated Fat:0.01g
    0.04%
    Carbohydrates:10.05g
    3.35%
    Net Carbohydrates:9.98g
    3.63%
    Sugar:9.19g
    10.21%
    Cholesterol:0mg
    0%
    Sodium:6.84mg
    0.3%
    Alcohol:24.38g
    100%
    Alcohol %:18.73%
    100%
    Protein:0.12g
    0.23%
    Vitamin C:6.06mg
    7.35%
    Potassium:91.91mg
    2.63%
    Magnesium:9.43mg
    2.36%
    Iron:0.38mg
    2.12%
    Phosphorus:16.25mg
    1.62%
    Vitamin B6:0.02mg
    1.24%
    Copper:0.02mg
    1.22%
    Source:Epicurious