Big Chill Cocktail
Cool down with the ultimate refreshment of the Big Chill Cocktail, a vibrant blend of smooth vodka, zesty orange liqueur, and freshly squeezed lime juice, perfectly balanced with a touch of simple syrup. This crisp, citrusy cocktail is expertly shaken with ice and served over fresh cubes for a frosty, invigorating sip every time. Garnished with a fragrant mint sprig and a lime wheel, it’s as visually stunning as it is delicious. Ready in just five minutes, this easy-to-make drink is the perfect addition to your summer evenings or any festive gathering. Whether you’re hosting a cocktail party or enjoying a relaxed night at home, the Big Chill Cocktail will be your go-to for effortless sophistication.
Log this recipe in SnapCalorie
Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz Vodka
- 1 oz Orange liqueur (e.g., Cointreau or Triple Sec)
- 1 oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- 0.5 oz Simple syrup
- 1.5 cups Ice cubes
- 1 piece Mint sprig (for garnish)
- 1 piece Lime wheel (for garnish)
Instructions
Begin by preparing your ingredients. Squeeze a fresh lime to extract 1 oz of lime juice and measure out the vodka, orange liqueur, and simple syrup.
Fill a cocktail shaker with 1.5 cups of ice cubes to chill your ingredients thoroughly.
Add the vodka, orange liqueur, lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
Secure the lid tightly on the shaker and shake vigorously for 15–20 seconds until well-chilled.
Strain the mixture into a chilled lowball or rocks glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
Garnish the cocktail with a sprig of fresh mint and a lime wheel on the rim of the glass for an elegant touch.
Serve immediately and enjoy your frosty Big Chill Cocktail!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
260 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 2 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 19.6 g | 7% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 17.5 g | ||
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 8 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 42 mg | 1% | |
*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.
