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Ingredients
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- 1 cup ice
- 4 ounces Opal apple juice
- 1 jigger vodka
- 1/2 jigger caramel syrup
- 1 slice of apple for garnish
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 443g | |
| Calories 185 | |
| Calories from Fat 2 | 1% |
| Total Fat 0.28g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.05g | 0% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 12mg | 1% |
| Potassium 176mg | 5% |
| Total Carbs 22.62g | 6% |
| Dietary Fiber 3.9g | 13% |
| Sugars 17.02g | 11% |
| Protein 0.43g | 1% |
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