This gin gimlet recipe is low in calories, thanks to our low calorie ingredient swap. We were able to shave hundreds of calories off of this gin gimlet recipe, without changing the potency, or flavor!
In this article, you will learn how to make a gin gimlet cocktail recipe low in calories without changing the flavor, or strength of the cocktail.
This gin gimlet’s recipe is delicious, and easy to make. In this article, you will learn what’s in a gimlet drink, and how to make it low in calories.
This popular lime gin cocktail can easily be made low calories, with the help of our favorite cocktail ingredients swap… 0 calorie, all natural simple syrup.
Below you will learn how to make a gin gimlet recipe low in calories, without sacrificing flavor, or potency…
Gin Gimlet Recipe
In this article, you will learn what is a gimlet drink made with, and how can you make it low in calories.
This recipe for gimlet cocktail is easy to make, and low in calories. Now you can make a homemade gimlet drink, for your homemade happy hours.
In this article, you’ll learn what is a gimlet drink made with, and how to make it low in calories without changing the flavor, or the strength of the cocktail.
To make this low calorie gin cocktail easy, we’ve supplied you with the following sections.
Read through them for helpful resources, or skip ahead to the recipe card.
What You’ll Find in this Article:
- Gin Gimlet Ingredients (shopping list!)
- How to Make a Gimlet
- Gin Gimlet Recipe (recipe card!)
- Nutrition and Calories in Gimlet Cocktails
This cocktail gin lime concoction is classic, and delicious. This gimlet drink recipe can now be made at home, for less money, and less calories than going out.
This article will teach you how to make a gimlet low in calories, and supply you with everything you’ll need to make these gin cocktails with lime. From a shopping list, to a printable recipe card, everything you need to make a gin gimlet recipe will be supplied below.
Helpful Tip for Shopping: Take a screenshot of the shopping list to your phone. This way you have it at your fingertips the next time you go grocery shopping.
Recipe Card Uses: You can email yourself this recipe card so you can easily search for it (I have a folder in my email just for recipes!) Or print it so you have it handy, and can make notes. You can even pin this easy gin gimlet recipe to Pintrest so it is safely stored for you.
Up next, a shopping list for a gimlet recipe gin cocktail…
Gin Gimlet Ingredients
In this section, we will review what’s in a gimlet cocktail recipe. These gimlet ingredients are easy to find, and make the perfect gin lime cocktail at home.
This recipe for gimlet martini is made low in calories, thanks to a 0 calorie all natural simple syrup. Bellow, you will learn what is gimlet cocktails made with, and how to find this ingredient swap to make your gin gimlet recipe low in calories and delicious.
Special Tip: You can find all of the gimlet gin measurements in the recipe card below. There, you can choose how many gin gimlets you want to make, and the recipe card will do all of the math for you.
Shopping List for Gin Gimlets:
- Gin
- Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- Zero calorie all-natural simple syrup
- Lime wheel (garnish)
Now that you know what’s a gimlet made with, and what to use as a gimlet garnish, let’s move onto how to make a gimlet cocktail at home…
Special Tip: Make sure to pick up some 0 calorie simple syrup if you’re looking to make this gin gimlet recipe low in calories. You can click on the picture above to find out more.
Up next, you’ll learn how to make a gimlet drink at home…
How to Make a Gimlet
This gin cocktail with lime is easy to make, and a classic cocktail. Now that you know what’s in a gimlet cocktail, let’s move onto how to make a gimlet drink at home, for less calories and money than going out.
These gin gimlets can be made in just a couple of minutes. If you don’t have a cocktail shaker, simply fill a tall glass with ice, add all of the gimlet ingredients, and stir. Then strain into your cocktail glass.
Special Tip: You can find this how to make a gimlet guide, as well as gimlet ingredients, measurements, and nutrition in the recipe card below.
How to Make a Gimlet Drink:
- Add the gin, lime juice and zero calorie all-natural simple syrup to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake.
- Strain into a martini glass or glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with lime wheel and serve.
We’ve combined all of the information in this recipe for gimlet cocktail below. In the next section, you will find a shareable recipe card. You can email this gin gimlets recipe to your friends, or pin the gimlet recipe gin cocktail to your Pinterest boards.
What is a gimlet drink? A gimlet is a lime gin cocktail that is often served in a martini glass. It combines gin, lime, and simple syrup.
Gin Gimlet Recipe
Now you can make a recipe for gimlet cocktails at home, for less calories than going out. Best of all, this gimlet cocktail recipe will also save you money! At only $3 per cocktail, it’s far cheaper than ordering gin gimlets at a restaurant or bar.
We have used a 0 calorie all natural simple syrup to cut calories in this gin lime cocktail recipe. We supplied you with a photograph of the simple syrup below, and you can also click on the link to order it now. Should you want to use a traditional simple syrup, that’s fine as well, but it will add excess calories to this gin gimlet recipe.
In the next section, you will find nutrition and calories in gimlet cocktails, and below that you will find more low-calorie cocktail recipes to enjoy.
Gin Gimlet Recipe (Low Calorie and Easy)
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 ounces gin
- 1/2 ounce lime juice freshly squeezed
- 1/2 ounce zero calorie all-natural simple syrup
- Lime wheel garnish
Instructions
- Add the gin, lime juice and zero calorie all-natural simple syrup to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake.
- Strain into a martini glass or glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with lime wheel and serve.
Notes
Nutrition
Up next, you will find nutrition and calories and gimlet cocktails…
Nutrition and Calories in Gimlet Cocktails
Not all gimlet cocktails are made the same way. In fact, when you look up what’s a gimlet made with, you’ll find that it’s packed full of sugar.
We cut calories, and sugar with our secret ingredient, 0 calorie all natural simple syrup. Now you can make a recipe for gimlet cocktails without ruining your diet.
The nutrition and calories are based on 1 serving (the full recipe card above reflects 1 serving) of the Low Calorie Gin Gimlet recipe above.
Important Note: As a reminder, at Lose Weight By Eating it is our goal to make you healthier, all-natural versions of your favorite recipes… not all will be “diet worthy” depending on the diet you are on. But they will be healthier versions to help curb your cravings.
Be sure to see the recipe card above, and check below in the next section for more low calorie cocktails.
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