Merry Cherry Cocktails

Brighten your holiday celebrations with Merry Cherry Cocktails, a festive blend of tart cherry juice, smooth vodka, and zesty lime, finished with a sparkling fizz. Perfectly balanced with a touch of sweetness from simple syrup and a citrusy kick from triple sec, this cocktail is as refreshing as it is elegant. The bold red hue and charming maraschino cherry garnish make it a show-stopping addition to any gathering, while the fizzy sparkling water keeps it light and bubbly. Ready in just 10 minutes, this holiday-inspired drink is an ideal choice for Christmas parties, New Year’s toasts, or cozy winter evenings. Impress your guests with this vibrant and easy-to-make cocktail that’s as delightful to sip as it is to admire.

Nutriscore Rating: 69/100

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Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

4 oz cherry juice
2 oz vodka
1 oz triple sec
1 oz lime juice (freshly squeezed)
0.5 oz simple syrup
2 oz sparkling water
1 cup ice cubes
2 whole maraschino cherries
1 piece lime wedge (for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes.

Step 2

Add 4 oz of cherry juice, 2 oz of vodka, 1 oz of triple sec, 1 oz of freshly squeezed lime juice, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup to the shaker.

Step 3

Close the shaker and shake vigorously for 15 seconds to combine and chill the ingredients.

Step 4

Fill a highball or stemless glass halfway with fresh ice.

Step 5

Strain the mixture from the shaker into the prepared glass.

Step 6

Top the drink with 2 oz of sparkling water for a fizzy finish.

Step 7

Gently stir the contents of the glass to combine.

Step 8

Garnish with 2 maraschino cherries and a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.

Step 9

Serve immediately and enjoy your Merry Cherry Cocktail!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	552.7 grams (552.7g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	327

Total Fat 0.20g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.00g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 7mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 34.50g	13%
Dietary Fiber 0.30g	1%
Total Sugars 30.10g
Protein 0.90g	2%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 15mg	1%
Iron 0mg	2%
Potassium 186mg	4%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 1.3%

Protein: 2.5%

Carbs: 96.2%