Cranberry Moscow Mule Cocktail: 1 Festive Sip
This festive Cranberry Moscow Mule is a delightful twist on the classic cocktail, perfect for holiday gatherings. Its vibrant color and zesty flavor, with a hint of sweetness from cranberries, make it a welcome addition to any celebration.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 Cocktail
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Mixed Drink
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz Vodka
- 4 oz Ginger Beer
- 1 oz Cranberry Juice
- 0.5 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- Fresh Cranberries (for garnish)
- Lime Wedge (for garnish)
- Fresh Rosemary Sprig (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Fill a copper mug or rocks glass with ice.
- Add vodka, cranberry juice, and fresh lime juice to the mug.
- Top with ginger beer.
- Stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with fresh cranberries, a lime wedge, and a sprig of rosemary, if desired.
Notes
- For a non-alcoholic version, omit the vodka and increase the ginger beer and cranberry juice.
- Adjust the sweetness by adding a touch of simple syrup if needed.
- Ensure your ginger beer is chilled for the best taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 Cocktail
- Calories: Approx. 250-300 (will vary based on ingredients)
- Sugar: Approx. 15-20g (will vary based on cranberry juice and ginger beer)
- Sodium: Low
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: Approx. 20-25g (will vary based on cranberry juice and ginger beer)
- Fiber: Low
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg