Crantinis

Raise a glass to the ultimate holiday-inspired cocktail with this Crantini recipe! Perfectly balancing tart cranberry juice, smooth vodka, a splash of orange liqueur, and a hint of fresh lime, this vibrant drink is as refreshing as it is elegant. Made in just five minutes, it’s the ideal choice for festive celebrations or a sophisticated happy hour at home. Shake it up with ice for the perfect chill, and serve it in a frosty martini glass garnished with a zesty lime twist and optional fresh cranberries for a festive pop of color. Whether you’re hosting a holiday party or simply craving a chic, citrusy cocktail, this Crantini is guaranteed to impress.

Nutriscore Rating: 71/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 2 ounces vodka
• 1.5 ounces cranberry juice
• 0.5 ounces orange liqueur (such as Triple Sec or Cointreau)
• 0.25 ounces lime juice (freshly squeezed)
• 1 cup ice cubes
• 1 piece lime wedge or twist (for garnish)
• 3 pieces fresh cranberries (optional, for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

Chill a martini glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water for about 5 minutes before preparing the cocktail.

Step 2

In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, cranberry juice, orange liqueur, and lime juice.

Step 3

Add ice cubes to the shaker and securely close the lid.

Step 4

Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to thoroughly chill the mixture.

Step 5

Remove the martini glass from the freezer or empty the ice water, ensuring the glass is nicely chilled.

Step 6

Strain the cocktail mixture into the chilled martini glass using a fine-mesh strainer or the built-in strainer on the shaker.

Step 7

Garnish with a lime wedge or twist on the rim of the glass. Optionally, float a few fresh cranberries in the drink for a festive touch.

Step 8

Serve immediately and enjoy your Crantini!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(365.5g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	196.0

Total Fat 0.1g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 3.4mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 9.2g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g	0%
Total Sugars 6.9g
Protein 0.0g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 5.0mg	0%
Iron 0.1mg	0%
Potassium 42.6mg	0%

*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: 2.4%

Protein: 0.0%

Carbs: 97.6%