Cosmo Lite
Elevate your cocktail hour with the Cosmo Lite, a refreshing twist on the classic Cosmopolitan that's lighter, lower in sugar, and just as elegant. This vibrant, easy-to-make cocktail combines smooth vodka, zesty triple sec, fresh lime juice, and light cranberry juice for a perfectly balanced sip that's both tart and subtly sweet. With just five minutes of prep time and a bright garnish of orange peel or lime wheel, this guilt-free indulgence is perfect for intimate gatherings, date nights, or a sophisticated solo treat. Cheers to enjoying a light, refreshing Cosmopolitan made with fewer calories, but all the flavor! Keywords: Cosmo Lite recipe, light Cosmopolitan, low-calorie cocktails, refreshing vodka drinks.
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Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Vodka
- 0.5 oz Triple Sec or Orange Liqueur
- 0.5 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- 2 oz Light Cranberry Juice (unsweetened or reduced sugar)
- 1 cup Ice Cubes
- 1 piece Orange Peel or Lime Wheel (for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes.
Step 2
Pour in the vodka, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and light cranberry juice.
Step 3
Close the shaker securely and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients thoroughly.
Step 4
Strain the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.
Step 5
Garnish with an orange peel twist or a lime wheel for a pop of flavor and visual appeal.
Step 6
Serve immediately and enjoy your light, refreshing Cosmo Lite!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (372.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 164.1 |
| Total Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2.4mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 9.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.3g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 6.3g | |
| Protein 0.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 11.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 32.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories