Watermelon Cosmopolitan
Cool off in style with this refreshing Watermelon Cosmopolitan, a fruity twist on the classic cocktail that screams summer sophistication. Bursting with the fresh sweetness of seedless watermelon, this vibrant drink blends perfectly with the bold punch of vodka, the citrusy depth of orange liqueur, and the tart notes of cranberry and lime juice. Quick to prepare in just 10 minutes, this cocktail features a smooth, velvety watermelon puree as its base, making it delightfully refreshing and incredibly easy to sip. Served in a chilled martini glass and garnished with a watermelon slice or lime wedge, this elegant drink is ideal for entertaining or relaxing on a warm day. Perfect for summer parties, happy hours, or anytime you need a taste of the tropics, the Watermelon Cosmopolitan is a must-try for cocktail lovers seeking a fresh, fruity twist.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups (cubed) Seedless watermelon
- 2 ounces Vodka
- 1 ounce Orange liqueur (such as Cointreau or Triple Sec)
- 1 ounce Cranberry juice
- 0.5 ounce Lime juice
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 piece (for garnish) Watermelon slice
- 1 piece (for garnish) Lime wedge
Instructions
Place the cubed watermelon in a blender and blend until smooth.
Strain the watermelon puree through a fine mesh sieve into a bowl or measuring cup to remove the pulp.
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 ounces of the watermelon juice, vodka, orange liqueur, cranberry juice, and lime juice.
Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
Garnish with a small watermelon slice or a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Watermelon Cosmopolitan!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
418 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.9 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 10 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 59.1 g | 21% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 9% | |
| Total Sugars | 48.5 g | ||
| Protein | 3.6 g | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 36 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 1.3 mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 703 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.
