Description
Rudolph’s Tipsy Spritzer combines sweet orange and tart cranberry juices with ginger ale and vodka for a festive drink. It’s easy to prepare in just 10 minutes, making it ideal for holiday parties or cozy gatherings. Perfect for adults and a kid-friendly version by skipping the vodka!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ½ cups orange juice, chilled
- 2 ½ cups cranberry juice, chilled
- 2 cups Ginger ale, 7UP or Sprite, chilled
- 2 cups vodka (chilled)
- 1/2 cup maraschino cherry juice, chilled
- Juice of one large lemon (about 1/4 cup)
- Cranberries or maraschino cherries and rosemary sprigs (optional garnish)
Instructions
- Combine chilled orange juice, cranberry juice, and maraschino cherry juice in a large pitcher or punch bowl.
- Pour in freshly squeezed lemon juice to brighten the blend.
- Slowly add the chilled Ginger Ale, 7UP, or Sprite to add sparkle.
- Gently stir the mixture to blend without losing bubbles.
- Fill each glass with ice and pour the spritzer over it.
- Garnish with cranberries or maraschino cherries and rosemary sprigs.
Notes
It’s best to prepare the drink fresh to maintain carbonation.
Consider freezing orange juice into ice cubes for extra chill.
Adjust sweetness by modifying juice quantities.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
