Best 6 Cranberry Bourbon Spritzer Recipes

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The cranberry bourbon spritzer is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail perfect for any occasion. Its vibrant red color and tangy, sweet taste make it a popular choice for parties and gatherings. The combination of cranberry juice, bourbon whiskey, sparkling water, and lime gives this spritzer a unique and delicious flavor that is sure to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you are looking for a festive holiday drink or a light and refreshing summer sipper, the cranberry bourbon spritzer is a great choice.

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CRANBERRY BOURBON COCKTAIL



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 1 cranberry bourbon cocktail

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Shake 2 ounces each bourbon, cranberry juice and orange juice in a shaker with ice; strain into a glass filled with ice and garnish with cranberries.

CRANBERRY BOURBON



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The subtle tang of cranberry and the warm winter spices make this bourbon just right for holiday toasts-neat, on the rocks or in a cocktail. -James Schend, Deputy Editor, Taste of Home.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 cups bourbon
1 cup dried cranberries
1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
4 orange zest strips (3 inches)
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS FOR CRANBERRY MANHATTAN (for each serving):
Ice cubes
3/4 ounce sweet vermouth
Dash bitters
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS FOR CRANBERRY OLD-FASHIONED (for each serving):
1 orange slice
4 dried cranberries
2 dashes bitters
Ice cubes
3 ounces lemon-lime soda
1 teaspoon orange juice

Steps:

  • In an airtight glass container, combine bourbon, cranberries, cinnamon stick and orange zest. Store in a cool, dry place 2-4 weeks. Strain, discarding cranberries, cinnamon and orange zest. Return bourbon to glass container. Store in a cool, dry place.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

CRANBERRY SAUCE WITH BOURBON



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This is my mother's recipe. Each year, she would make this for an auction. Her sauce usually sold for $12.00 an 8-ounce jar! Tastes best when it has had time to sit, for example, 2 weeks. The longer it sits, the stronger the flavours.

Provided by CULINARYJEN

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Cranberry Sauce Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 3

12 ounces cranberries
4 cups white sugar
½ cup bourbon

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Stir the cranberries, white sugar, and bourbon together in a baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven, stirring occasionally, until thick, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.4 calories, Carbohydrate 70.1 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 0.7 mg, Sugar 67.7 g

CRANBERRY APEROL SPRITZERS



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Provided by Alex Guarnaschelli

Categories     beverage

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 ounces Aperol
4 ounces cranberry juice, chilled
1/2 cup lemon juice plus 4 lemon twists
2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
12 to 16 ounces sparkling wine, chilled

Steps:

  • Combine the Aperol, cranberry juice, lemon juice and vinegar in a large pitcher. Stir in the sparkling wine. Fill 4 large wine glasses with ice and pour the drink over. Serve each with a twist.

CRANBERRY BOURBON SPRITZER



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Categories     Bourbon     Fruit Juice     Alcoholic     Cocktail Party     Cranberry     Party     Gourmet     Drink

Yield Serves 1.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 ounces (1 jigger) bourbon
1 1/2 ounces (1 jigger) cranberry juice
2 teaspoons grenadine
1 ounce (1 pony) strained fresh orange juice
Chilled seltzer or club soda
1 orange slice for garnish

Steps:

  • In a tall glass combine the bourbon, the cranberry juice, the grenadine, the orange juice, and 4 ice cubes. Fill the glass with the seltzer and stir the drink. Garnish it with the orange slice.

CRANBERRY SPRITZER



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Lemon-lime soda puts the fizz in this fresh-tasting juice blend. "This is my version of a cranberry drink I've had many times at a local restaurant. I like the mix of flavors, and it's easy to increase the amount," says LaVonne Hegland, ST. Michael, Minnesota.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (12 ounces) lemon-lime soda, chilled
1 cup cranberry juice, chilled
1/2 cup unsweetened pineapple juice, chilled
1/4 cup orange juice, chilled
Ice cubes

Steps:

  • In a pitcher, combine the soda and juices. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 22mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh cranberries: Fresh cranberries provide a vibrant tartness to the spritzer. If using frozen cranberries, thaw and drain them before using.
  • Make your simple syrup ahead of time: Simple syrup is easy to make and can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. This makes it a great option for busy weeknights.
  • Chill your ingredients: Chilling your ingredients before making the spritzer will help to keep it cold and refreshing. You can also chill your glasses in the freezer for a few minutes before serving.
  • Garnish with fresh cranberries and mint: A few fresh cranberries and mint leaves add a festive touch to the spritzer.

Conclusion:

The Cranberry Bourbon Spritzer is a delicious and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your spritzer tart or sweet, boozy or light, this recipe is sure to please. So next time you are looking for a refreshing and festive cocktail, give the Cranberry Bourbon Spritzer a try.

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