Sweetheart Pink Valen-Tini 💖
A delightful and romantic pink martini, perfect for Valentine's Day or a special date night. This vibrant cocktail is easy to make and features a sweet and tart blend of vodka, fruit liqueurs, and juices.
Equipment
- Martini Glass
- Cocktail Shaker
- Lime Wedge
Ingredients
Cocktail
- 2 oz Vodka
- 0.5 oz Chambord (or raspberry liqueur)
- 0.5 oz Simple Syrup
- 0.25 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- 1.5 oz Cranberry Watermelon Juice
- dry Prosecco or Champagne Optional: A splash
Garnish
- Skewered fresh strawberry or watermelon chunks
For the Rim
- Pink Sanding Sugar
Instructions
- Prepare Your Glass: Take a martini glass and gently rub the rim with a lime wedge. Then, dip the rim into the pink sanding sugar to create a festive edge. Set aside your dazzling glass.
- Combine Ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, carefully pour in the vodka, Chambord (or raspberry liqueur), fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and cranberry watermelon juice.
- Shake It Up: Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with fresh ice cubes. Secure the lid tightly and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until the mixture is thoroughly chilled and well combined.
- Pour and Garnish: Strain your beautiful pink drink into the prepared martini glass. For a healthy and vibrant touch, garnish with a skewer of fresh strawberry or watermelon chunks.
- Optional Sparkle: If you like, add a light splash of dry Prosecco or Champagne on top for extra fizz and elegance. Serve immediately and enjoy this chilly, romantic treat!
Notes
PREP TIME & NUTRITION:
Prep Time: 1 minute Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 1 minute Servings: 1 Calories: 234 kcal Total Carbs: 21g Net Carbs: 20.9g Fats: 0.1g Protein: 0.2g