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Easy-Cranberry-Bourbon-Cocktail

Easy Cranberry Bourbon Cocktail

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  • Author: Elise
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Category: Drinks
  • Method: Shaking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

The Easy Cranberry Bourbon Cocktail combines rich bourbon whiskey with vibrant orange juice and tart cranberry juice for a refreshing drink that’s quick to make and perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 ounces bourbon whiskey
  • 1 ounce sweet red vermouth
  • 2 ounces orange juice
  • 1 ounce 100% unsweetened cranberry juice
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • ice, for serving
  • for the garnish: fresh or frozen cranberries, rosemary sprigs


Instructions

  • Combine the bourbon, sweet vermouth, orange juice, unsweetened cranberry juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well until chilled.
  • Strain the mixture into a lowball glass filled with ice. Garnish with cranberries and rosemary if desired.
  • For a larger batch, mix 1 1/2 cups bourbon, 1 cup sweet vermouth, 2 cups orange juice, 1 cup unsweetened cranberry juice, and 1/2 cup simple syrup in a pitcher with ice and stir until cold.

Notes

For the best flavor, use fresh citrus juice where possible.
Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of simple syrup to suit your taste.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cocktail
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg