Cranberry Culprit

Dairy Free
Cranberry Culprit
5 min.
1
172kcal

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Introducing the Cranberry Culprit, a delightful beverage that perfectly balances the warmth of bourbon and the nutty sweetness of amaretto with the refreshing fizz of ginger ale. This quick and easy drink is not only dairy-free but also a fantastic choice for those looking to impress their guests with minimal effort. In just five minutes, you can whip up this vibrant cocktail that’s sure to be a hit at any gathering.

The star of this drink is the cranberry sauce, which adds a burst of tartness and a beautiful color, making it visually appealing as well. The combination of flavors creates a unique profile that dances on your palate, making each sip a delightful experience. Whether you’re hosting a holiday party or simply enjoying a cozy evening at home, the Cranberry Culprit is the perfect companion.

With only 172 calories per serving, you can indulge without the guilt. The refreshing ginger ale adds a bubbly touch, while the lime wedge provides a zesty finish that elevates the drink to new heights. So, gather your ingredients, shake things up, and treat yourself to this deliciously crafted cocktail that’s sure to become a favorite in your repertoire!

Ingredients

  • ounce amaretto such as disaronno almond liqueur, or make your own
  • ounce bourbon such as maker's mark
  • ounces ginger ale 
  • serving ice cubes 
  • serving lime wedges 

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Combine cranberry sauce, bourbon, and amaretto in a cocktail shaker and muddle until most of the cranberries and citrus are broken up.Fill the shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously.
    2. Pour the contents into a highball glass (do not strain), and top with ginger ale. Squeeze the lime wedge over top and serve.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories172kcal
    Protein0.24%
    Fat1.36%
    Carbs98.4%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    110
    Glycemic Load
    3.15
    Inflammation Score
    -2
    Nutrition Score
    0.29869565294813%

    Flavonoids

    Hesperetin
    0.43mg
    Naringenin
    0.03mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:172.38kcal
    8.62%
    Fat:0.09g
    0.13%
    Saturated Fat:0.03g
    0.19%
    Carbohydrates:14.2g
    4.73%
    Net Carbohydrates:14.17g
    5.15%
    Sugar:14.19g
    15.77%
    Cholesterol:0mg
    0%
    Sodium:9.34mg
    0.41%
    Alcohol:16.84g
    100%
    Alcohol %:12.53%
    100%
    Caffeine:7.37mg
    2.46%
    Protein:0.04g
    0.07%
    Copper:0.04mg
    1.86%
    Source:Chow