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Frosted Cranberry Vodka Cocktail

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I have the perfect winter cocktail for you today that is perfect for Christmas or anytime the weather is cool out and you want to sip on something sweet. I love cranberry cocktails, and this one is no exception. I made these fun frosted cranberries to garnish this Frosted Cranberry Vodka Cocktail, and I think they really set it off.

Frosted Cranberry Vodka Cocktail

Here’s what you’ll need to make this drink-

  • Handful of ice
  • ½ cup cranberries (you can use regular or the sugared inside the drink, too!)
  • 1 ½ oz. vodka
  • ¾ cup cranberry juice
  • White sugar sprinkles
  • 1 tbsp corn syrup for rimming the glass
  • Frosted cranberries for garnish
Frosted Cranberry Vodka Cocktail

To make it-

  • Pour a layer of white sugar sprinkles onto a plate.
  • Rim your glass with corn syrup.
  • Dip the glass into the sugar sprinkles, coating the rim.
  • Add ice and cranberries to your glass.
  • Add vodka and cranberry juice, and give the drink a gentle stir.
  • Garnish with sugared cranberries.
Frosted Cranberry Vodka Cocktail

I feel like the presentation of this drink is so great for a winter cocktail. Make them for a crowd and your guests will love them. They also remind me of Santa Claus a little bit, too.

For a printable version of this recipe, see below.

Yield: 1

Frosted Cranberry Vodka Cocktail

Frosted Cranberry Vodka Cocktail

Yummy vodka cranberry with fresh cranberries, and sugared cranberry garnish.

Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup ice
  • 1/2 cup fresh (frozen) cranberries
  • 1 ½ oz. vodka
  • ¾ cup cranberry juice
  • White sugar sprinkles
  • 1 tbsp corn syrup for rimming the glass
  • Frosted cranberries for garnish

Instructions

  1. Pour a layer of white sugar sprinkles onto a shallow saucer, and a layer of light corn syrup onto another saucer.
  2. Dip your glass into the corn syrup, followed by sprinkles.
  3. Dip the glass into the sugar sprinkles, coating the rim.
  4. Add ice and cranberries to your glass.
  5. Add vodka and cranberry juice, and give the drink a gentle stir.
  6. Garnish with sugared cranberries.

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

1

Serving Size:

1

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 320
Frosted Cranberry Vodka Cocktail

You might also love these other holiday drinks-

Cranberry Vodka Martini

Traditional Vodka Cranberry

Cranberry Orange Christmas Mimosas

Cranberry Apple Mimosa

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