Description
This Pomegranate Martini combines fresh lemon, pomegranate juice, and vodka for an irresistible cocktail that’s quick and easy to make, perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ounce vodka
- 1 ounce 100% pomegranate juice
- 1/2 ounce Cointreau
- 1/2 ounce lemon juice
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup or maple syrup
Instructions
- Combine vodka, pomegranate juice, Cointreau, lemon juice, and syrup in a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a martini glass.
- Garnish with a strip of lemon peel, squeezing it over the drink to release oils.
Notes
Use large ice cubes to prevent dilution of the drink.
For a non-alcoholic version, substitute vodka and Cointreau with sparkling water.
Taste and adjust sweetness according to preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg