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Festive Christmas Moscow Mule

Chelsea Peachtree
Cheers to the holidays with this festive Christmas Moscow Mule in less than 5 minutes. Made with 4 simple ingredients, this fun twist on a classic combines traditional ingredients with cranberry flavor. With its vibrant red hue and cozy aroma, this refreshing and zesty cocktail drink is sure to get everyone in the holiday spirit.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 3 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Diet Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 oz plain vodka 
  • 1 tbsp lime juice approximately 2 lime slices
  • 5-7 oz ginger beer 1 can
  • 1.5 oz cranberry juice
  • rosemary sprig optional garnish
  • sugared cranberries* optional

Instructions
 

  • Fill a moscow mule mug or glass ¾ full of ice.
  • Add in the vodka, lime juice and cranberry juice then mix.
  • Fill the mug or glass to the rim with ginger beer and mix again.
  • Option to garnish with sugared cranberries, lime wedge and rosemary (see notes for sugar cranberry tip!)

Notes

**Optional Sugared Cranberries - Because I like simplicity, I took frozen whole cranberries, thawed them for 10 minutes then rolled them around in a bowl of granulated sugar. It worked really well for this cocktail and also provided extra chilling.
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