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An orange manhattan cocktail recipe with Cointreau and orange bitters

smooth orange manhattan cocktail recipe

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Ingesting a Manhattan shouldn’t be like choking down cough syrup! This Manhattan cocktail recipe is one bourbon mix that won’t put hair on your chest!
Course cocktails
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 1 serving
Calories 304
Author Cheryl Najafi

Ingredients

  • cocktail shaker
  • ice
  • 1 dash sweet vermouth
  • 1.5 oz bourbon whiskey
  • 1.5 oz Cointreau liqueur
  • 2 oz lemon lime soda
  • dash orange bitters
  • dash maraschino cherry juice
  • 1 maraschino cherry to garnish

Instructions

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice then add sweet vermouth, bourbon whiskey, Cointreau, lemon lime soda, orange bitters and maraschino cherry juice.
  • Shake cocktail shaker vigorously then put the shaker in the freezer for 2-3 minutes.
  • Remove cocktail shaker from the freezer, strain mixture into a martini glass then garnish with a maraschino cherry.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Notes

Use your bourbon whiskey in other drinks like the Old Fashioned, whiskey sours and mint juleps.

Nutrition

Calories: 304kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 0.02g | Sodium: 12mg | Potassium: 9mg | Sugar: 8g