The Sunny Getaway

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
The Sunny Getaway
5 min.
1
991kcal

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Escape to a tropical paradise with "The Sunny Getaway," a vibrant and refreshing cocktail that’s as easy to make as it is delightful to enjoy. Perfect for vegetarians, vegans, and those following gluten-free, dairy-free, or low-FODMAP diets, this drink is a guilt-free indulgence that brings a burst of sunshine to any moment. Ready in just 5 minutes, it’s ideal for antipasti, starters, snacks, or appetizers, and serves as the perfect companion for laid-back gatherings or solo relaxation.
This cocktail combines the zesty tang of lime and Meyer lemon with the creamy richness of unsweetened coconut milk, all balanced by the subtle sweetness of homemade simple syrup. A splash of ginger beer adds a fizzy, spicy kick, while vodka ties everything together for a smooth, refreshing finish. Garnished with lime slices and served over ice, "The Sunny Getaway" is as visually appealing as it is flavorful. With its tantalizing blend of flavors and textures, this drink is sure to transport your taste buds to a blissful, sun-soaked destination. Grab your shaker and straw, and let this cocktail whisk you away to a moment of pure tropical delight.

Ingredients

  • ounces prepare as 
  •  lime (round)
  • 0.5 ounce meyer lemon juice 
  • 0.5 ounce simple syrup glaze 
  • cup sugar 
  • ounce coconut milk unsweetened
  • 1.5 ounces vodka 
  • cup water 

Equipment

  • drinking straws

Directions

  1. To make the simple syrup: Dissolve sugar in water over medium heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
  2. Let cool.
  3. To make cocktail, muddle limes and simple syrup in cocktail shaker until the limes are juiced.
  4. Fill the cocktail shaker with ice, then add Meyer lemon juice, coconut milk, and vodka. Shake for 10 seconds.
  5. Strain cocktail into a Collins glass filled with ice. Top with ginger beer and add lime slices to garnish if desired.
  6. Serve with a straw.

Nutrition Facts

Calories991kcal
Protein0.36%
Fat7.16%
Carbs92.48%

Properties

Glycemic Index
180.09
Glycemic Load
141.7
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
3.5626087143369%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.69mg
Hesperetin
11.08mg
Naringenin
0.91mg
Quercetin
0.14mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:990.62kcal
49.53%
Fat:7.46g
11.48%
Saturated Fat:5.99g
37.45%
Carbohydrates:216.8g
72.27%
Net Carbohydrates:215.55g
78.38%
Sugar:214.16g
237.95%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:29.27mg
1.27%
Alcohol:14.2g
100%
Alcohol %:3.08%
100%
Protein:0.85g
1.69%
Vitamin C:12.39mg
15.02%
Manganese:0.27mg
13.74%
Copper:0.16mg
7.77%
Iron:1.27mg
7.04%
Fiber:1.25g
5.02%
Selenium:3.18µg
4.55%
Magnesium:16.67mg
4.17%
Phosphorus:36.52mg
3.65%
Potassium:124.22mg
3.55%
Vitamin B2:0.06mg
3.28%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.51%
Calcium:24.11mg
2.41%
Folate:9.05µg
2.26%
Zinc:0.3mg
2.03%
Vitamin B3:0.28mg
1.42%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.25%
Vitamin B5:0.12mg
1.16%