Go Back
Print
Recipe Image
Notes
Nutrition Label
–
+
servings
Smaller
Normal
Larger
Print Recipe
4.32
from
16
votes
Blood Orange Martinis
These refreshing Blood Orange Martinis are the perfect adult beverage for date night with their sweet, tart flavors and gorgeous color!
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Total Time
5
minutes
mins
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
vodka cocktail
Servings:
2
servings
Calories:
184
kcal
Author:
Lisa Johnson
Ingredients
4
ounces
vodka
2 to 3 oranges
2
ounces
blood orange juice
.5
ounce
Cointreau
or triple sec
.5
ounce
simple syrup
or agave nectar
Instructions
Pour the vodka, blood orange juice, Cointreau, and simple syrup into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
Shake to mix the martinis.
Strain into two martini glasses and garnish with an orange slice and maraschino cherry.
Notes
I used Absolut Vodka, but any premium vodka will work.
For even more citrus flavor use citrus vodka.
I used Cointreau, but triple sec will work as well.
If your oranges are really sweet, you may not need to add any sweetener.
I used these
cocktail/dessert/martini glasses
. {affiliate link}
Nutrition
Calories:
184
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
10
g
|
Sodium:
5
mg
|
Potassium:
56
mg
|
Sugar:
9
g
|
Vitamin A:
55
IU
|
Vitamin C:
14.2
mg
|
Iron:
0.3
mg