Keto Summer Strawberry and Basil Mock Cocktail

This deliciously refreshing Keto cocktail is sweet with fresh strawberries and aromatic basil. This makes a great alcohol-free treat beverage for the whole family, perfect for Keto summer dining or BBQ parties.

What ingredients go into this Keto mock cocktail?

The syrup base of this Keto summer cocktail is a blend of juicy strawberries, a hint of zesty lemon, and a touch of maple-flavored syrup.

How to prepare this cocktail?

Once the strawberry syrup is blended, it is combined with fragrant fresh basil and topped with sparkling water. Although we have used low-carb maple syrup in the recipe, you may substitute this for your preferred low-carb liquid or powdered sweetener if desired. Be sure to adjust your macros accordingly.

Can you make this Keto cocktail with alcohol?

This sweet Keto cocktail is alcohol-free, however, it is a great base for an alcoholic beverage. Just add your preferred choice of spirit as desired. The cocktail is best served over ice.

Net Carbs

5.9 g
Fiber

8.1 g
Total Carbs

32.6 g
Protein

0.3 g
Fats

0.1 g

87 cals

Quantity

Serving Size

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Strawberries, Fresh

6 medium - 1 1/4" diameter
Maple Flavored Syrup by Lakanto

1 tablespoon
Sparkling Water

1 cup
Basil, Fresh

1 tablespoon
Lemon Juice

½ tablespoon

Step 1

Roughly chop the strawberries discarding the green tips. Add the chopped strawberries to a food processor along with the syrup (or preferred sweetener) and lemon juice. Blend well to combine until the strawberries are completely broken down and you have a thick syrup.
Step 2

Select two cocktail or serving glasses of your choice. Pass the strawberry syrup through a fine sieve to remove any seeds. Divide the syrup evenly between the two glasses.
Step 3

Roughly chop the fresh basil. Divide the chopped basil between the two glasses. Stir gently to mix.
Step 4

Divide the sparkling water between the two glasses. Give a gentle stir to combine and churn up the strawberry syrup. Add ice as required.