Capture the festive spirit with a Santa Collins, a holiday-inspired twist on the classic Tom Collins cocktail. This vibrant drink combines the crisp botanical notes of gin with zesty fresh lemon juice, sweet simple syrup, and the tartness of cranberry juice for a refreshing yet seasonal flair. Topped with bubbly club soda and garnished with fresh cranberries, a rosemary sprig, and a bright lemon wheel, itβs as visually stunning as it is delicious. Ready in just 5 minutes, this easy-to-make cocktail is the perfect choice for holiday gatherings or cozy nights in. Elevate your cocktail game this season with the Santa Collinsβa delightful balance of flavor and festivity!
Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes.
Add gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and cranberry juice to the shaker.
Secure the lid and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.
Fill a Collins glass with ice cubes.
Strain the mixture from the shaker into the Collins glass.
Top with club soda and gently stir to combine.
Garnish with fresh cranberries, a sprig of rosemary, and a lemon wheel for a festive presentation.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Santa Collins!
Calories |
555 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 1.0 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 37 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 111.8 g | 41% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 29.1 g | 104% | |
| Total Sugars | 45.9 g | ||
| Protein | 3.3 g | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 70 mg | 5% | |
| Iron | 2.0 mg | 11% | |
| Potassium | 702 mg | 15% | |
*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.