Fruity Watermelon Cocktail Recipe

Fruity Watermelon Cocktail

prep time
makes
2 servings

Try a watermelon spritzer as a frisky alternative to white wine and soda with this fruity watermelon cocktail recipe.

Perfect for hot sunny afternoons while visiting with friends, this drink complements your company and anything fresh off the grill!

Fruity Watermelon Cocktail Recipe

what you'll need
  • 1/4 cup watermelon, plus additional for garnish
  • ice
  • 1/4 cup cranberry juice
  • 4 1/2 oz vodka, 3 shots
  • 1 1/2 oz simple syrup, 1 shot, optional
  • splash grenadine
  • club soda
  • cookie cutter, star-shaped, optional
Nutrition Facts
Fruity Watermelon Cocktail Recipe
Amount Per Serving
Calories 251 Calories from Fat 1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.1g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.03g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g
Sodium 47mg 2%
Potassium 43mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 25g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.1g 0%
Sugars 24g
Protein 0.2g 0%
Vitamin A 3%
Vitamin C 25%
Calcium 1%
Iron 1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
let's do it
  1. Muddle fresh watermelon in cocktail shaker then fill shaker with ice.
  2. Add vodka, simple syrup and grenadine and shake vigorously.
  3. Fill glasses with ice and strain contents from shaker into glasses. Top with club soda.
  4. Cut watermelon stars with cookie cutter for garnish.
Cheryl Says

Want a splash of color when serving the drinks? Add a fresh sprig of mint on the serving tray or glass.

Fruity Watermelon Cocktail Recipe

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