Watermelon Martini
Cool down and elevate your cocktail game with a refreshing Watermelon Martini, the perfect summer-inspired drink that combines juicy, fresh watermelon with a zesty citrus twist. This eye-catching cocktail starts with freshly blended, strained watermelon juice for a vibrant and naturally sweet base, complemented by smooth vodka, bright orange liqueur, and a splash of tangy lime juice. Shaken until chilled and served in a sleek martini glass, it’s garnished with a slice of watermelon and optional mint for a stunning presentation. Ready in just 10 minutes, this easy watermelon vodka cocktail is a crowd-pleaser for poolside parties, brunches, or any occasion that calls for a hint of tropical elegance. Whether hosting friends or relaxing solo, this drink is your go-to for thirst-quenching sophistication.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups Watermelon (seedless, cubed)
- 2.5 ounces Vodka
- 0.5 ounce Triple Sec (or orange liqueur)
- 1 tablespoon Freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 slice Watermelon slice (for garnish)
- 1 leaf Mint leaf (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
Place the cubed watermelon into a blender and blend until smooth to create fresh watermelon juice.
Strain the watermelon juice through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl or measuring cup to remove any pulp. You should have about 3 to 4 ounces of juice.
Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes.
Pour the strained watermelon juice, vodka, triple sec, and lime juice into the shaker.
Secure the shaker lid tightly and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to combine and chill the ingredients.
Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
Garnish the martini with a small slice of watermelon and a mint leaf, if desired.
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Watermelon Martini!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
317 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.7 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 6 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 32.2 g | 12% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.3 g | 5% | |
| Total Sugars | 25.5 g | ||
| Protein | 2.0 g | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 25 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.7 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 394 mg | 8% | |
*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.
