Cranberry Martini with Sugared Rim
A festive Christmas Cranberry Martini Recipe with a fun holiday twist! Sugared rims and fruit-filled rosemary ice cubes for a stunning cocktail perfect for holiday parties.
Yield: 1
Calories: 188kcal
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz cranberry juice
- ½ oz Cointreau orange liqueur
- Sugar for rimming the glass
- Ice
Instructions
- Prepare the glass: Rub a lime wedge around the rim of a martini glass. Dip the rim into a small plate of sugar to coat it evenly.
- Mix the drink: In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, cranberry juice, and Cointreau. Fill the shaker with ice.
- Shake: Shake vigorously for 10–15 seconds until well chilled.
- Serve: Strain the mixture into the prepared martini glass or drink ornament. Garnish with a lime wheel or fresh cranberries if desired. Add rosemary and cranberry ice cubes if desired.
Notes
Creative alternative way to serve this cocktail for holiday parties:
Pour the mixed martini into a Christmas ornament drink holder. Place the ornament inside the prepared martini glass. Guests can unscrew the top of the ornament and pour the cocktail into their glass—a fun, interactive touch that will impress everyone!
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Nutrition
Calories: 188kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.04g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 22mg | Fiber: 0.03g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 13IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 2mg | Iron: 0.1mg