Cranberry Ginger Fizz Recipe – Easy Refreshing Cocktail
A festive and refreshing cocktail featuring tart cranberry juice, spicy ginger beer, and a hint of lime. Perfect for any occasion, from holiday gatherings to summer brunches.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Cocktail
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 oz cranberry juice (100% cranberry juice or cranberry juice cocktail)
- 4 oz ginger beer
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1–2 teaspoons simple syrup (optional)
- Ice cubes
- Fresh cranberries (for garnish)
- Fresh mint or rosemary (optional, for garnish)
- 1 oz vodka or gin (optional)
Instructions
- Start by gathering all your ingredients. Ensure cranberry juice and ginger beer are chilled.
- Wash a handful of fresh cranberries and rinse rosemary or mint if using.
- Fill a highball glass about ¾ full with ice cubes.
- Pour 4 oz (120 ml) of cranberry juice over the ice.
- Squeeze in 1 oz (30 ml) of fresh lime juice.
- Add 1-2 teaspoons of simple syrup if you prefer a sweeter drink. Stir gently to combine.
- Pour 4 oz (120 ml) of ginger beer over the mixture.
- Add garnishes: fresh cranberries and a sprig of rosemary or mint.
- Give the drink a gentle stir and serve. Enjoy!
Notes
[‘Chill your ingredients and glasses for extra refreshment.’, ‘Experiment with different types of ginger beer for varying levels of sweetness and spice.’, ‘Adjust sweetness and tartness to your liking by adding more simple syrup or lime juice.’, ‘For a crowd, multiply the recipe and mix in a pitcher, adding ginger beer just before serving.’]
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 21
- Sodium: 10
- Carbohydrates: 22
Keywords: Cranberry Ginger Fizz, Holiday Cocktail, Refreshing Drink, Easy Cocktail Recipe, Festive Drink, Mocktail, Party Drink