Yankee Mint Julep

Perfect on a hot summer day, this Yankee mint julep is sweetened with maple syrup and topped off with lemonade.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Total Time: 10 mins
• Calories: 155 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 sprig fresh mint
• 2 teaspoons maple syrup
• 1 lemon wedge
• ice, or as needed
• 6 fresh mint leaves, or more to taste
• 1 fluid ounce Kentucky bourbon
• 4 fluid ounces lemonade, or to taste

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Crush mint leaves with a wooden spoon in the bottom of a glass. Add bourbon and maple syrup. Fill the glass with ice, pour lemonade over the top to fill the glass, and stir. Garnish with mint sprig and lemon wedge.n