Z’Tejas’ Six Naturally Skinny Beverages Hit the Menu at under 250 Calories

Aug. 10, 2010 - PRLog -- Austin, TX - Z’Tejas along with their fresh, flavorful and innovative dining menu now offers a “Naturally Skinny” drink menu featuring six fresh, naturally flavored drinks under 250 calories.    Regional Manager, Nick Rotas explains, “Our guests were asking for drink options that were light on calories without losing flavor, and our Naturally Skinny mixes deliver just that.”  

These beverages make use of fresh juices, brisk spirits, and natural garnishes to bring flavor and balance to your taste buds.  None of these drinks include artificial sweeteners and all are perfect for enjoyment even if you aren’t counting calories.  Options include the Skinny Margarita, Grand Smash, VeeV Spa Cooler, Acai Basil Gimlet, Hendricks Gimlet, and the Lemon Skinny Dip.  

Visit Z’Tejas for our Naturally Skinny drink options today!

Skinny Margarita – Cabo Wabo Reposado Tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, Herradura agave nectar and soda water
Grand Smash – Grand Marnier Liqueur with muddled lemon and mint
Hendrick’s Gimlet – Hendrick’s Gin, fresh lime juice and Herradura agave nectar with a slice of cucumber
Acai Basil Gimlet – VeeV Acai Spirit, fresh lime juice, and basil leaves
Lemon Skinny Dip – Belvedere Vodka, Herradura agave nectar and fresh lemon juice
VeeV Spa Cooler – VeeV Acai Spirit, fresh lime juice, cucumbers and mint

Due to the numerous requests that Z’Tejas has received for the recipe of the VeeV Spa Cooler they would like to share this refreshment with everyone to enjoy at home, and invite them to have it prepared for them at any of Z’Tejas’ fine locations.

2 oz VeeV Acai Spirit
2 oz Fresh Lime juice
.75 oz Agave Nectar
5 each Mint Leaves
5 each Cucumber Slice (peel on)
Mint Sprig

1.In shaker tin place one scoop of ice, cucumber slices, mint leaves, VeeV Acai Spirit, Lime Juice and Agave nectar.
2.Shake and strain over fresh ice in a martini glass.
3.Garnish with mint sprig, cucumber slice (peel on) and a straw.   

Enjoy!


For more information and upcoming events/specials please visit www.ztejas.com.

Z’Tejas Locations:

Z’Tejas Downtown      Z’Tejas Arboretum      Z’Tejas Avery Ranch
1110 West 6th Street      9400-A. Arboretum Blvd.             10525 W. Parmer Lane
Austin, TX 78703       Austin, TX  78759       Austin, TX  78717
512.478.5355      512.346.3506      512.388.7772

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About Z’Tejas Southwestern Grill
Z’Tejas Southwestern Grill offers a wide array of fresh, flavorful and innovative menu items inspired by culinary influences from Louisiana, Texas, California and Mexico. Z’Tejas strives daily to provide a great meal, a good time and extraordinary hospitality. The restaurants offer a casual experience equipped with lively dining rooms and landscaped patios.