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Shake up a Cranberry Moscow Mule and serve this festive holiday cocktail at your next dinner party or holiday celebration! #cranberry #moscow #mule #drink #recipe
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5 from 41 votes

Cranberry Moscow Mule

Shake up a Cranberry Moscow Mule and serve this festive holiday cocktail at your next dinner party or holiday celebration! 
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1 moscow mule
Author: Spoonful of Flavor

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces ginger beer
  • 4 ounces cranberry juice cocktail
  • 2 ounces dark rum or vodka
  • 1 lime cut in half
  • crushed ice cubes
  • fresh or frozen cranberries

Instructions

  • Place 1 cup crushed ice into a copper mug.
  • Add ginger beer, cranberry juice, rum, and the juice of a squeezed ½ lime in a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  • Stir or very gently shake, then pour into the copper mug.
  • Top with cranberries and garnish with a lime wheel and serve.

Notes

  • Do not overshake the mixture as there is ginger beer in the drink. Gently shake for a second or two or stir. You can also omit the ginger beer in step 2 and pour over just before serving. 
Don't forget to serve this in a copper mug!

Nutrition

Calories: 240kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Sodium: 11mg | Potassium: 96mg | Sugar: 15g