Enjoy a glass of sunshine regardless of the weather with this Watermelon and Orange Cocktail. This easy recipe includes a mix of spirits and fresh fruit.
It's possible to have a glass full of sunshine regardless of what the weather is doing outside. This one is sweet and a bit boozy and makes you feel like you're smack dab in the middle of summertime. So, if you like the taste of watermelon and orange you are going to love this Watermelon and Orange Cocktail.
Just looking at this little cup of sunshine makes you feel like the sun is smiling down upon your pretty lil' head! Grab all of the ingredients and have the fixings for a great girl's night in or host a barbecue-themed shindig. Create a do-it-yourself mini-bar and watch your guests vote you has the best hostess ever!
For the mini-bar idea, add additional melons like cantaloupe and honeydew. Adding sliced strawberries, lemon and lime slices is a great way to brighten up this already gorgeously lit cocktail recipe as well.
Watermelon and Orange Cocktail Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1/2 ounce triple sec
- 1/2 ounce orange creme vodka
- 1/2 watermelon pucker
- 1 ounce watermelon flavored vodka
- 3 ounces orange juice
- watermelon slices
- orange slices
- ice
Directions:
- In a cocktail shaker add orange creme soda vodka, watermelon pucker, watermelon flavored vodka, orange juice, and ice.
- Place the lid on the cocktail shaker firmly and shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
- Strain into a serving glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with watermelon and orange slices.
- Serve.
Drink responsibly, and never drink and drive
This Watermelon and Orange Cocktail pairs well with these Sweet and Spicy Chicken Wings with Honey Sriracha Dipping Sauce!
Tell us. What is your favorite year-round cocktail creation? We would love to hear from you. Leave a line or two in the comments section down below. CHEERS!
Printable Recipe for Watermelon and Orange Cocktail
Watermelon + Orange Cocktail
Author: D. Durand Worthey
Recipe type: Cocktail
Cuisine: American
Serves: 1 serving
Ingredients
- ½ ounce triple sec
- ½ ounce orange creme soda vodka
- ½ watermelon pucker
- 1-ounce watermelon flavored vodka
- 3 ounces orange juice
- watermelon slices
- orange slices
- ice
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker add orange creme soda vodka, watermelon pucker, watermelon flavored vodka, orange juice, and ice.
- Place the lid on the cocktail shaker firmly and shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
- Strain into a serving glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with watermelon and orange slices.
- Serve.
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Amanda @ The Kolb Corner says
January 23, 2017 at 5:23 pmLooks delicious and refreshing! Thank you for sharing at Merry Monday!
Leslie says
January 24, 2017 at 9:22 amWow, this really does look like summer in a glass! Definitely putting this on my must-try list. I would love it if you would share this at the Happy Now Link Up, where we like to share things to spread a little happiness!