Cranberry and Orange Vodka Cocktail
Cranberry juice adds a festive—and healthy—splash of red to your holiday cocktails. Mix it with some vodka and fresh orange juice for a refreshing drink to entertain your guests.
This sophisticated cocktail with a crisp cranberry kick is always my first choice of drink to serve at holiday parties.
Not only is it delicious, but it leaves a nice refreshing taste in your mouth and it's not too alcoholic.
Seasonal fresh orange and cranberry juice, vodka, a splash of lime and a sprig of thyme, all come together to make this vibrant boozy beverage.
It’s sweet, slightly on the tart side, and delightfully refreshing.
Simply place freshly squeezed oranges, cranberry juice, vodka, lime and a sprig of thyme in an ice-filled shaker.
All you have to do is shake! shake! shake! Like crazy for a handful of seconds and your holiday drink will be all ready to sip.
This cranberry and orange vodka cocktail is the perfect holiday drink to share with friends and family at your next party!
I really hope you'll give this delicious cocktail a go during the holidays. If you do, please leave a comment below and let me know how you liked it!
Or even better, take a picture, tag it #thepetitecook and share it on Instagram! Looking at your yummy creations always makes my day!
Recipe
Cranberry and Orange Vodka Cocktail
Ingredients
- 2 oranges
- 50 ml vodka
- 60 ml cranberry juice
- strips of peel from 1 lime
- 2 sprigs of fresh thyme
- orange slices, fresh cranberries and extra thyme to decorate
Instructions
- Squeeze the juice from two oranges.
- Add vodka, cranberry and orange juice, thyme and lime zest in a large shaker filled with ice. Shake vigorously for 20 seconds, then divide the cocktail in two serving glasses.
- Decorate with fresh cranberries, thyme and orange slices, and serve.
Nutrition
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