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Orange Crush Vodka Cocktail Recipe

I love making this Orange Crush Vodka Cocktail! It's a refreshing mix of vodka, fresh orange juice, and triple sec, topped with soda water. Perfect for a sunny afternoon!

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If you’re craving a refreshing cocktail with a citrusy twist, this Orange Crush Vodka Cocktail is your go-to drink. Perfect for sunny afternoons or a casual get-together, it combines vodka, fresh orange juice, and triple sec for a zesty punch. A splash of soda water adds a delightful fizz, while an orange slice garnish makes it look as good as it tastes. Ready to mix up some magic? Let’s get started!

Orange Crush Vodka Cocktail Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 4 oz fresh orange juice
  • 1 oz triple sec
  • 1 splash soda water
  • 1 slice for garnish orange

Instructions:

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add vodka, fresh orange juice, and triple sec.
  3. Shake well and strain into a glass filled with ice.
  4. Top with a splash of soda water.
  5. Garnish with an orange slice.

What You Will Need

H2: What you will need to make Orange Crush Vodka Cocktail

  • Vodka: Provides the cocktail's alcoholic base, adding a smooth, clean flavor that complements the citrus notes.
  • Fresh orange juice: Delivers a refreshing, tangy sweetness, making the drink vibrant and flavorful.
  • Triple sec: Adds a hint of orange liqueur, enhancing the citrus profile and adding depth.
  • Soda water: Gives the cocktail a light, fizzy finish, balancing the sweetness and adding a refreshing touch.
  • Orange slice: Used as a garnish, it adds visual appeal and a hint of fresh citrus aroma.

Tools and Instruments Needed

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Orange Crush Vodka Cocktail Recipe

  • Cocktail shaker: Essential for mixing vodka, orange juice, and triple sec thoroughly with ice.
  • Strainer: Necessary to strain the mixed drink into the glass, keeping ice out.
  • Jigger: Helps measure precise amounts of vodka, orange juice, and triple sec.
  • Glass: Used to serve the cocktail, preferably a highball or rocks glass.
  • Citrus juicer: Extracts fresh orange juice efficiently for the best flavor.
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Orange Crush Vodka Cocktail Recipe

A refreshing cocktail made with fresh orange juice, vodka, and a splash of soda.
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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins
Course Drink
Cuisine American
Servings 1 serving
Calories 180 kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Strainer
  • Glass

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 4 oz fresh orange juice
  • 1 oz triple sec
  • 1 splash soda water
  • 1 slice orange for garnish

Instructions: 

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  • Add vodka, fresh orange juice, and triple sec.
  • Shake well and strain into a glass filled with ice.
  • Top with a splash of soda water.
  • Garnish with an orange slice.

Notes:

For a sweeter drink, add a splash of simple syrup.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 200mgSugar: 12gVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 20mg

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Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Prepare the cocktail mix without soda water.
  2. Store in a sealed container in the fridge.
  3. When ready to serve, add soda water and garnish.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Mix vodka, orange juice, and triple sec.
  2. Pour into ice cube trays.
  3. Freeze until solid.
  4. Store cubes in a freezer bag.
  5. To serve, place cubes in a glass, add soda water, and garnish.

Using freshly squeezed orange juice instead of store-bought makes a huge difference in flavor and aroma for this cocktail.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
How strong is this cocktail?
It's fairly light, but you can adjust the vodka to your taste.
Can I use bottled orange juice?
Fresh orange juice is best, but bottled works in a pinch.
What type of vodka should I use?
Any good-quality vodka will do.
Can I make this in advance?
It's best made fresh, but you can mix the ingredients and chill them.
What can I use instead of triple sec?
Cointreau or any orange liqueur works as a substitute.

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