Citrus Vodka Cooler

5 from 1 vote

Posted by Andrea Updyke

on Nov 18, 2024

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Make a classic screwdriver with a twist. This citrus vodka cooler is the perfect way to kick off a weekend, holiday party, or vacation with friends.

This cocktail can be enjoyed any time of day, and you will love how refreshing it is!

A glass of orange juice with ice and a slice of orange on the rim, placed on a marble surface. A carafe and another sliced orange are in the background.

Next time you plan a holiday brunch or day by the pool, add this sipper to your menu and enjoy!

Why I Love this Recipe:

  • No-fail fancy presentation
  • Delicious and versatile
  • Great for parties and holidays

Ingredients

Simple ingredients are all you need to make this classy cocktail. Stir or shake over ice and pour. See ingredients list and detailed amounts in the recipe card below.

Glass of water, whole orange, bottle of red juice, and pitcher of orange juice on a striped wooden board.

How to Make It

I like to enjoy this drink over ice. First, combine all ingredients in a shaker and stir or shake.

A shot glass pouring liquid into a cocktail shaker, with sliced oranges and a bottle of red juice on a wooden surface.

Then, pour into an ice-filled glass and garnish with an orange slice. Enjoy alone or with a delicious breakfast casserole.

Sliced orange on a wooden board with a knife, a glass of clear liquid, a jar of red liquid, and a glass of orange juice.

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A mason jar filled with iced orange drink, garnished with an orange slice, sits on a counter next to a half-sliced orange and a striped cloth.
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Citrus Vodka Cooler

5 from 1 vote
Make a classic screwdriver with a twist. This citrus vodka cooler is the perfect way to kick off a weekend, holiday party, or vacation with friends.
Prep: 5 minutes
Total: 5 minutes
Yield: 1 Cocktail
By: Andrea Updyke

Ingredients 

  • 2 oz. Vodka
  • 2 oz. Orange Juice
  • 2 oz. Grapefruit Juice
  • 1 Slice orange
  • Ice, about a cup

Instructions 

  • In a shaker add in the ice, vodka, and both juices.
  • Shake well and strain into your glass of choice.
  • Garnish with a slice of orange or grapefruit.

Notes

Alternative preparation ideas:
Build over ice in a rocks glass or shake with ice and pour into a chilled coupe glass.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktail, Calories: 189kcal, Carbohydrates: 14g, Protein: 1g, Fat: 0.2g, Saturated Fat: 0.01g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.02g, Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02g, Sodium: 2mg, Potassium: 231mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 12g, Vitamin A: 149IU, Vitamin C: 51mg, Calcium: 16mg, Iron: 0.4mg

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Additional Info

Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American

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About Andrea Updyke

Andrea Updyke is a married mom of two boys living in Raleigh, NC. She is a published author and blogger of more than 18 years and loves to celebrate the little things that make life awesome.

Whether she's sharing tasty recipes, traveling or hanging with the family, Andrea's goal is to help make your days a little easier and a lot more fun! Email inquiries to andreaupdyke@gmail.com.

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