Fresh Strawberry & Lime Tom Collins Cocktail Recipe
Ingredients
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- Fresh Strawberry & Lime Tom Collins Cocktail Recipe
- From the kitchen of Cookin Canuck. www.cookincanuck.com
- Ingredients
- 10 oz. strawberries, hulled & quartered
- 1 tbsp agave nectar
- Ice cubes
- 3 oz. gin, divided
- 1/2 oz. fresh lime juice, divided
- Club soda
- Lime wedges, for garnish
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 1433g | |
| Calories 333 | |
| Calories from Fat 8 | 2% |
| Total Fat 0.96g | 1% |
| Saturated Fat 0.07g | 0% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 45mg | 2% |
| Potassium 501mg | 14% |
| Total Carbs 28.46g | 8% |
| Dietary Fiber 7.2g | 24% |
| Sugars 14.77g | 10% |
| Protein 2.31g | 4% |
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