Best 3 Aperol Spritz Recipes

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A refreshing and iconic Italian cocktail, the Aperol Spritz is a delightful blend of bitter and sweet, with a hint of orange and prosecco. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this bubbly libation is perfect for enjoying during aperitivo or as a light and refreshing cocktail any time of day. Whether you prefer a classic recipe or a creative twist, there are endless ways to customize your Aperol Spritz to suit your taste. So grab your shaker and let's dive into the world of this delightful apéritif.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

APEROL SPRITZ



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 1 cocktail

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/2 ounces Aperol
3 ounces prosecco
3/4 ounce sparkling water or club soda
1 orange slice, for garnish, optional

Steps:

  • Fill a white wine glass halfway with ice. Add the Aperol, prosecco and sparkling water, and stir twice with a spoon. Serve with an orange slice if desired.

APEROL® SPRITZ



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I discovered this gloriously refreshing drink in Berlin on a tour of Eastern European cities. Brings back wonderful memories. Serve in a wine glass. Pretty and tasty!

Provided by Helen

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Champagne Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 ice cubes, or as desired
2 fluid ounces Prosecco
1 splash carbonated water
1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger bitter orange aperitif (such as Aperol®)
1 slice orange

Steps:

  • Fill a wine glass with ice cubes; pour in Prosecco and carbonated water. Top cocktail with bitter orange aperitif. Garnish with orange slice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244.7 calories, Carbohydrate 27.1 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 11.2 mg, Sugar 18.9 g

APEROL SPRITZ



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We can't think of anything more refreshing in the summertime than this classic Italian aperitif.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Time 5m

Yield Makes 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ice
2 ounces Aperol
3 ounces Prosecco
Soda water, chilled
Orange slice, for garnish

Steps:

  • Fill an old-fashioned glass with ice. Add Aperol, Prosecco, and soda water to fill. Garnish with orange slice.

Tips:

  • Chill your ingredients ahead of time. This will help your spritz stay cold and refreshing.
  • Use a good quality prosecco. This will make a big difference in the overall flavor of your spritz.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different garnishes. You can use citrus slices, berries, or even herbs to add a unique touch to your spritz.
  • Serve your spritz immediately. This is a cocktail that is best enjoyed fresh.

Conclusion:

The Aperol Spritz is a refreshing and easy-to-make cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. With its bright orange color and slightly bitter flavor, it's a drink that is sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a delicious and festive cocktail, give the Aperol Spritz a try. You won't be disappointed!

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