4th of July Rum Cocktail Recipe
Grab a bottle of rum and kick off your July 4th weekend with this quick and easy rum cocktail recipe!
Ingredients
- 5 oz dark rum
- 2 oz lime juice
- 4 Tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tsp grenadine
- 1 tsp triple sec
- 1 cup ice cracked
- orange slice
- maraschino cherry
Instructions
- Combine rum and brown sugar in a cocktail shaker then stir until brown sugar has dissolved completely.
- Pour remaining liquid ingredients into shaker then add ice. Shake or stir vigorously then strain into prepared glasses with fresh ice.
- Garnish with maraschino cherries and a fresh wedge of orange.
Notes
Looking for a lighter version of this drink? Switch the spiced rum for light rum or add a splash of club soda to curb the sweet flavor.
Nutrition
Calories: 356kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.02g | Saturated Fat: 0.002g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.002g | Cholesterol: 9mg | Sodium: 15mg | Potassium: 131mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 40g