Description
Experience the essence of autumn with the Pumpkin Pie Ginger Smash, a delightful cocktail that captures the warm, cozy flavors of fall in every sip. This easy-to-make drink combines creamy pumpkin puree, zesty ginger syrup, and aromatic pumpkin pie spices, making it a perfect addition to your Thanksgiving gatherings or a relaxing evening at home. Topped with whipped cream and a graham cracker rim, this cocktail not only tastes amazing but also looks stunning—ideal for impressing guests. With just a few simple ingredients and quick preparation steps, you can enjoy this festive drink that embodies all the best things about the season.
Ingredients
- 2 ounces pumpkin puree
- 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
- 1 ounce ginger syrup
- 2 ounces bourbon or rum
- 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- Crushed graham crackers (for rim)
- Whipped cream (for garnish)
- Cinnamon stick (for garnish)
Instructions
- Rim your glasses with whipped cream and dip them into crushed graham crackers. Set aside.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine pumpkin puree, lemon juice, ginger syrup, bourbon or rum, pumpkin pie spice, and ice cubes.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well mixed and chilled.
- Strain the mixture into prepared glasses without disturbing the rim.
- Top with whipped cream and garnish with a cinnamon stick. Serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail (approximately 240g)
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg