Caipirinha (low-calorie)

Name: Caipirinha (low-calorie)
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 serving
Ingredients: Fresh lime — 1/2 pc; Sugar-free sweetener syrup — 15 ml; Chilled water — 20 ml; Cachaça — 45 ml

A citrus and sour cachaça cocktail ∙ Muddle ∙ 3 min ∙ 19%

Ingredients

~108 kcal per serving

Servings

Garnish

Stirrer

Instructions for 1 serving

Pre-chill a glass
Cut half a Fresh lime into wedges and drop into a sturdy rocks glass
Add Sugar-free sweetener syrup 15 ml and Muddle
If using cubed ice straight from the freezer, add Chilled water 20 ml and Muddle again (omit water if using watery ice)
Once the juice is extracted, transfer the mixture to the serving glass
Pour Cachaça 45 ml into the muddling glass, swirl to rinse, and pour into the serving glass
Stir to combine
Crack 4-5 large ice cubes and drop into the serving glass
Stir, top with more ice, and serve with a stirrer

History

This low-calorie Caipirinha offers a fresh and vibrant twist on Brazil’s iconic cocktail without added sugar. Retaining bright citrus and fruity character, it’s ideal for health-conscious drinkers who want authentic flavor with fewer calories. The drink’s natural zest and refreshment make it perfect for warm days and lively social occasions. Each sip is clean, invigorating, and spirited.