Sip sophistication in every glass with the Metropolitan, a vibrant cocktail that balances tart cranberry juice, zesty lime, and the subtle sweetness of simple syrup with the smooth kick of vodka and triple sec. Ready in just five minutes, this classic drink is perfect for any occasion, from date nights to dinner parties. Served in a chilled martini glass and elegantly garnished with a lime wheel, the Metropolitan exudes timeless elegance and a refreshing burst of flavor. Easily customizable and effortlessly chic, this recipe is your go-to guide for crafting the ultimate cosmopolitan-inspired treat. Discover how to make this easy, crowd-pleasing cocktail today!
Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice.
Add 2 oz of vodka, 1.5 oz of cranberry juice, 0.5 oz of freshly squeezed lime juice, 0.5 oz of triple sec, and 0.25 oz of simple syrup to the shaker.
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to combine and chill the ingredients.
Strain the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.
Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim of the glass.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Metropolitan!
Calories |
213 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 4 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 13.9 g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 10.4 g | ||
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 8 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 63 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.