Sidecar Cocktail

The Sidecar Cocktail is a classic cognac cocktail that is as much tart as it is delicious. Use a sugar swizzle stick or coat the rim for an even sweeter taste!

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Course: Drinks

Cuisine: American

Keyword: Cognac

Prep Time: 5

Total Time: 5

Servings: Drink

Calories: 285kcal

Ingredients

2 oz cognac
1 oz Cointreau
1 oz Lemon Juice
1 tbsp sugar Optional Garnish or use a sugar swizzle stick
1 cup ice
1 Orange Slice Garnish

Instructions

Add the ice to a cocktail shaker.
Add the cognac, Cointreau, and lemon juice, and sugar to the shaker cup.
Shake until well mixed, cold, and the sugar is completely dissolved - about 20-30 shakes.
Strain the cocktail into a low ball whiskey glass.
Garnish the cocktail with an orange slice.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Sidecar Cocktail

Amount Per Serving

Calories 285 Calories from Fat 9

% Daily Value*

Fat 1g2%

Saturated Fat 1g6%

Sodium 13mg1%

Potassium 54mg2%

Carbohydrates 23g8%

Fiber 1g4%

Sugar 21g23%

Protein 1g2%

Vitamin A 31IU1%

Vitamin C 18mg22%

Calcium 14mg1%

Iron 1mg6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.