Cranberry Gin and Tonic

Cranberry Thyme Gin and Tonics on a blue table

4.5 Stars (12 Reviews)

Yield: 1 drink

prep time: 10

total time: 10

This Cranberry Gin and Tonic cocktail is dressed up for the holidays with seasonal citrus and cranberries, plus sprigs of fresh thyme. It’s bright, tart, sweet, and earthy…absolutely perfect!

Ingredients

1½ ounces pure cranberry juice
1½ ounces gin
1½ ounces freshly squeezed Clementine or orange juice
1 ounce simple syrup
3 small sprigs fresh thyme, divided
crushed ice
cold tonic water
a few fresh cranberries or sugared cranberries, for garnish

Instructions

To a 12-ounce glass, add cranberry juice, gin, clementine juice, simple syrup, and two sprigs of the thyme. With the back of a spoon, muddle the thyme against the inside of the glass.
Add crushed ice to 2/3 full. Then top the remainder of the glass off with tonic water. Give a little stir to incorporate.
Garnish with the remaining thyme sprig and a few fresh cranberries or a cocktail pick of sugared cranberries.

Nutrition Information:

Serving: 1 Calories: 415kcal Carbohydrates: 79g Protein: 2g Fat: 1g Sodium: 47mg Fiber: 2g Sugar: 72g

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