Raspberry Cape Breeze
Escape to a seaside retreat with the refreshing and vibrant Raspberry Cape Breeze, a delightful cocktail that perfectly balances sweet, tart, and fizzy flavors. Featuring muddled fresh raspberries, a smooth vodka base, and the tangy combination of cranberry and grapefruit juices, this drink is a fruity twist on the classic Cape Codder. A splash of club soda brings effervescence to the mix, while a squeeze of fresh lime juice brightens every sip. Ready in just 10 minutes, this luscious cocktail is served over ice and garnished with a sprig of mint, plump raspberries, and a slice of lime for a stunning presentation. Ideal for summer gatherings or a quiet evening unwind, the Raspberry Cape Breeze is as visually appealing as it is delicious.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 6 pieces fresh raspberries
- 2 oz vodka
- 3 oz cranberry juice
- 2 oz grapefruit juice
- 1 piece lime
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 3 pieces fresh mint leaves
- 2 oz club soda
Instructions
1. Start by placing the fresh raspberries in a cocktail shaker. Muddle them gently until they release their juices.
2. Add the vodka, cranberry juice, and grapefruit juice into the shaker.
3. Cut the lime in half and squeeze the juice from one half into the shaker. Reserve the other half for garnish if desired.
4. Add the ice cubes to the shaker, cover it tightly, and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to combine and chill the ingredients.
5. Strain the mixture into a highball or rocks glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
6. Top the drink with club soda for a fizzy finish.
7. Garnish with a slice of lime, a fresh mint leaf, and a couple of whole raspberries for a pop of color.
8. Serve immediately and enjoy your Raspberry Cape Breeze!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
214 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.7 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 26 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 21.5 g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.7 g | 13% | |
| Total Sugars | 10.3 g | ||
| Protein | 1.1 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 44 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 1.0 mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 268 mg | 6% | |
*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.
