This one goes out to Mrs. Claus! It’s a toast to the lady that looks after the man with the bag. She brings the warmth and cheer to the whole holiday operation and she just doesn’t get enough credit! What better way to celebrate Santa’s leading lady than this red pomegranate Christmas drink with vodka and prosecco bubbly?
A festive mixture of pomegranate juice, green apple liqueur, vodka, and sparkling wine make a most sip-worthy martini to celebrate the holiday season.
A Festive REd Christmas Drink with vodka and fizzy bubbles
This easy pomegranate Christmas vodka martini recipe carries a nice refreshing fizz and lots of ruby red color from splashes of Izze Sparkling Pomegranate juice. Hints of lemon and apple play nicely with a little added vodka.
Make an Easy Vodka Christmas drink For the Holidays
Shake everything up nice and cold and top it all off with a little sparkling prosecco or brut champagne for an easy Christmas cocktail that really pleases a crowd!
Gold and red sanding sugars add pops of holiday glam to chilled martini glasses. They’ll make perfect little vessels for our bright red pomegranate martini Christmas cocktail.
Make A Sparkly Red and Gold Cocktail Rim For your Pomegranate Cocktail
To make this easy bubbly pomegranate martini start by swiping your martini glasses with the wedge of a lime and dipping in a little red and gold sanding sugars for a little touch of holiday glam. Set these in the freezer to chill while we make the pomegranate martini Christmas vodka cocktail.
Combine Vodka, Apple Liqueur, and Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice
Start with a cocktail shaker. Splash in a little simple syrup along with a bit of freshly squeezed lemon juice. Splash in your favorite good quality vodka plus a dash of green apple liqueur, such as Dekuyper apple pucker.
Fill the cocktail shaker with fresh ice leaving a few inches of space at the top. Shake these four ingredients together really well until totally combined and chilled.
Add Sparkling Pomegranate Juice To Make A Ruby Red Holiday Cocktail
Strain the chilled vodka mixture into your chilled martini glass. Top this mixture off with with a splash of Izze Pomegranate sparkling juice.
It adds that gorgeous ruby red color that makes our pomegranate martini cocktail so festive and delicious!
Top off this easy CHristmas Cocktail with Prosecco or Champagne
Lastly, top off the cocktail with a splash of nicely chilled prosecco sparkling wine or chilled brut dry champagne.
Serve This Festive Ruby Red Elixir as a Fun Holiday drink!
Serve this simple sparkling pomegranate martini as a festive Christmas party cocktail alongside appetizers and hors d’oeuvres like these cranberry meatballs or these puff pastry pinwheels!
Pour this easy drink for guests as a tasty Christmas vodka cocktail at the holiday dinner table. Pour it up as a fun holiday happy hour cocktail sorta like you would with this Christmas Snow Colada drink!
Best of all, you’ve gotta toast a few of these easy pomegranate martinis to dear Mrs. Claus! I especially dedicate this festive pomegranate martini Christmas cocktail to all the cooks in every family who help bring the holidays to the table…
They’re endlessly pumping out trays of Christmas cookies and holiday treats—churning out mugs of hot cocoa while roasting turkeys and hams and sweet potatoes and greens! You deserve break!
Turn up the fire, flip off the slippers, and put your feet up. Tell the elves to put down the rocking horse and grab the cocktail shaker ’cause we need a few rounds of cheer!
Enjoy this elegant ruby red pomegranate martini Christmas cocktail all season long when you wanna serve up a festive cocktail with all the spirit of Christmas!
Mrs. Claus Christmas Drink with Vodka and Prosecco
Ingredients
- 1½ oz Good Quality Vodka
- ½ oz Apple Liqueur - Such as DeKuyper Apple Pucker
- 1 oz Simple Syrup -
- ¾ oz Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice
- 1½ oz Izze Pomegranate Sparling Juice
- Prosecco or Champagne - For topping off
- Red and Gold Sanding Sugars or Crystals - For cocktail rim
Instructions
- Spread a mixture of gold and red sanding sugars on a flat surface such as a paper plate or wide flat dish. Swipe martini glasses with a lemon wedge or dip them in a little syrup and then dip into the sanding sugars. Turn the glasses as you dip to coat the rim of the glass all around. Set glasses in the freezer while you prepare the cocktail.
- Grab a cocktail shaker with a lid and splash in the simple syrup along with the freshly squeezed lemon juice. Splash in your favorite good quality vodka and add in the green apple liqueur.
- Fill the cocktail shaker about 3/4 of the way with fresh ice cubes. Replace the cover and shake these four ingredients together really well until totally combined and chilled. Strain the chilled vodka mixture into your chilled martini glass.
- Top this mixture off with a splash of Izze Pomegranate sparkling juice. Give everything a gentle stir with a bar spoon and top off the rest of the way with nicely chilled sparkling prosecco wine or chilled dry brut or rosé style champagne. Serve cold.
