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cosmopolitan cocktail recipe

This Classic Cosmopolitan Cocktail Recipe has just 4 ingredients. It's SO easy to make at home. It’s pink, a little tart and a little sweet and a perfect cocktail for happy hour!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1.5 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce triple sec
  • 1 ounce cranberry juice
  • 0.5 ounce lime juice

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Place all ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake vigorously for at least 10 seconds.
  2. Strain into martini glass. Garnish with a slice of lime.

Notes

This is the perfect balance of sweet and tart for my taste. If you want a sweeter drink, you can add some simple syrup or more juice or triple sec. For a stronger or less sweet drink, reduce the triple sec.