Best 3 Pomegranate Holiday Cocktail Recipes

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If you're looking for a festive and flavorful cocktail to enjoy during the holiday season, look no further than the pomegranate holiday cocktail. Made with fresh pomegranate juice, vodka, triple sec, and a splash of lime, this easy-to-make drink is sure to be a hit at your next holiday party. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply want to relax with a delicious drink by the fire, the pomegranate holiday cocktail is the perfect choice.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

POMEGRANATE HOLIDAY COCKTAIL



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This festive cocktail is perfect for Thanksgiving or any holiday.

Provided by ERIKIM21

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Vodka Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups ice, or as needed
2 fluid ounces vodka
2 fluid ounces pomegranate juice
1 lime, juiced
½ fluid ounce orange-flavored liqueur (such as Cointreau®)
2 ½ fluid ounces club soda, or as needed
1 teaspoon pomegranate seeds, or to taste

Steps:

  • Fill 2 highball glasses and a cocktail shaker with ice.
  • Add vodka, pomegranate juice, lime juice, and orange-flavored liqueur to the cocktail shaker and secure the lid. Place one hand on the lid and one hand on the shaker and shake vigorously for a slow count of 10, or until the outside of the shaker frosts up. Divide cocktail between the prepared glasses. Top with soda water and pomegranate seeds and stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119.9 calories, Carbohydrate 11.9 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 14.9 mg, Sugar 7.9 g

POMEGRANATE COSMOS



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 6 drinks

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups (16 ounces) good vodka (recommended: Stolichnaya or Finlandia)
1 cup (8 ounces) orange liqueur (recommended: Cointreau)
1 cup (8 ounces) pomegranate juice (recommended: Pom Wonderful)
1/2 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (3 limes)
Lime peel strips, to garnish

Steps:

  • Combine the vodka, orange liqueur, pomegranate juice, and lime juice in a pitcher and refrigerate until ready to use. Pour the mixture into frozen martini glasses with a twist of lime peel and serve immediately.

POMEGRANATE COCKTAILS



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The lively combination of pomegranate and citrus is sure to add some fun this holiday season!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Beverage

Time 35m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup water
Ice cubes
1/4 cup Simple Syrup
1/4 cup pomegranate juice
2 tablespoons orange-flavored liqueur
2 tablespoons tequila
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
Lime slices or curls
Lemon slices or curls
Pomegranate seeds

Steps:

  • Make Simple Syrup. In 1-quart saucepan, heat sugar and water over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, just until mixture boils and sugar dissolves, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat; cool.
  • In cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes, add 1/4 cup of the cooled Simple Syrup and all remaining Cocktail ingredients. Cover; shake until chilled and well mixed. Pour through strainer into 2 chilled glasses. Garnish with lime slices, lemon slices and pomegranate seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 0 mg, Sugar 22 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • For a smokier flavor, toast the rosemary sprigs before adding them to the cocktail.
  • If you don't have fresh rosemary, you can use 1/4 teaspoon of dried rosemary.
  • To make the cocktail sweeter, add an extra 1/2 ounce of simple syrup.
  • If you want a more tart cocktail, use 1 ounce of lemon juice instead of 1/2 ounce.
  • Serve the cocktail immediately, garnished with a rosemary sprig and a pomegranate seed.

Conclusion:

The pomegranate holiday cocktail is a festive and refreshing drink that is perfect for any holiday party. With its beautiful red color and delicious flavor, this cocktail is sure to be a hit with your guests. So next time you're looking for a holiday cocktail to serve, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed.

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