Prickly Pear Martini
Vibrant, refreshing, and delightfully unique, the Prickly Pear Martini is an eye-catching cocktail that's perfect for any occasion. This sophisticated drink combines the sweet, tropical essence of prickly pear syrup with the smooth kick of vodka, zesty fresh lime juice, and a hint of orange from triple sec. With its striking pink hue and optional sugar- or salt-rimmed glass, it's as visually stunning as it is flavorful. Ready in just 10 minutes, this easy-to-make martini is ideal for impressing guests or indulging in a well-deserved treat at home. Don’t forget to garnish with a lime wedge for the perfect finishing touch! Whether you're hosting a party or elevating your next happy hour, this Prickly Pear Martini promises to be the star of the menu.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Prickly pear syrup
- 2 ounces Vodka
- 1 ounce Fresh lime juice
- 1 ounce Triple sec
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 piece Lime wedge
- 1 tablespoon Coarse sugar or salt (for rimming, optional)
Instructions
If desired, rim your martini glass with sugar or salt: Rub a lime wedge around the rim of the glass and dip it into a plate with coarse sugar or salt.
In a cocktail shaker, combine prickly pear syrup, vodka, fresh lime juice, and triple sec.
Add a cup of ice cubes to the shaker.
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
Strain the mixture into the prepared martini glass using a cocktail strainer.
Garnish with a lime wedge and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
397 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 54.2 g | 20% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.3 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 50.0 g | ||
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 8 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 36 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.
