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Orange Cranberry Gin Fizz Cocktail

Orange Cranberry Gin Fizz Cocktail Recipe
Tart cranberry, sweet orange, and lively gin come together in this refreshing, fizzy cocktail—light, crisp, and perfect for easy sipping any time of year.
John
Prep Time 4 minutes
Total Time 4 minutes
Serving Size 1 cocktail

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Strainer
  • Jigger
  • Citrus juicer
  • Small saucepan (for cranberry syrup, optional)
  • Bar spoon
  • Highball or rocks glass
  • Ice cubes

Ingredients

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz cranberry syrup or cranberry juice
  • 1 oz fresh orange juice
  • 0.5 oz lemon juice optional, for extra tartness
  • ginger ale to top
  • fresh cranberries for garnish
  • orange zest or slice for garnish
  • ice cubes

Instructions

  • Fill a shaker with ice. Add gin, cranberry syrup (or juice), orange juice, and lemon juice if using.
  • Shake for 15 seconds until well chilled.
  • Strain into a glass with fresh ice. Top with ginger ale.
  • Garnish with cranberries and orange zest or slice. Serve immediately.

Notes

Homemade cranberry syrup gives deeper flavor. Adjust citrus and syrup for sweetness and tartness. Freeze cranberries for garnish that won’t water down your drink!