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Cranberry Orange Cocktails

These Cranberry Orange Cocktails are the perfect festive holiday treat. They combine orange juice, cranberry juice, simple syrup, and vodka for a refreshing and delicious drink. The citrus flavor from the orange juice works well with the tart cranberry juice and the simple syrup helps sweeten it up a little bit for the perfect balance.

  • Author: Marisa Guerra
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 drink
  • Category: Drinks

Ingredients

  • 4 oz orange juice
  • 1 oz cranberry juice
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 1.5-2 oz vodka
  • Ice
  • Orange peel for garnish

Instructions

  1. Add ice to a cocktail shaker followed by orange juice, cranberry juice, simple syrup, and vodka.
  2. Shake well and pour into glass.
  3. To make the orange peel twist, cut a long rectangular piece of peel and carefully use a knife to cut away any of the white pulp so it is as flexible as possible. Gently twist this peel until it curls slightly.
  4. Garnish with a twist of orange peel.
  5. Enjoy!

Notes

If you’re making a larger portion, you can use the below ratio.

4 parts orange juice + 1 part cranberry juice + 1 part simple syrup + 1.5-2 parts vodka

Keywords: orange, cranberry, cocktail, new years eve