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Cosmopolitan Recipe

A Cosmo is a balanced cocktail made with vodka, orange liqueur, cranberry juice and fresh lime juice.
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Keyword cocktail recipe, cosmo, Cosmopolitan Cocktail, Cosmopolitan Drink, Cosmopolitan Recipe
Prep Time 4 minutes
Cook Time 1 minute
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 1 cocktail
Calories 167kcal
Author Emma Chapman

Equipment

  • 1 cocktail shaker

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce Cointreau or orange liqueur
  • 1 ounce cranberry juice
  • ½ ounce lime juice
  • orange peel for garnish
US Customary - Metric

Instructions

  • In a cocktail shaker with ice, add the vodka, orange liqueur, cranberry juice and lime juice.
  • Shake until the shaker feels very cold in your hands or 10-15 seconds.
  • Strain into a martini glass or coupe glass and garnish with an orange peel.

Notes

  • Chilled Cocktail Glass A chilled cocktail glass elevates any cocktail. Place your glass in the freezer for 30 minutes to 2 hours before you serve your drink.
  • Simple Syrup If this recipe is too stiff for you try adding half an ounce to one ounce of simple syrup before shaking.

Nutrition

Calories: 167kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 43mg | Fiber: 0.03g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 13IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 2mg | Iron: 0.1mg