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Festive pineapple cranberry drink with a layered red gradient, fresh cranberries, and a pineapple slice garnish.
Hannah Cooking

Layered Pineapple Cranberry Cocktail

A stunning layered pineapple cranberry cocktail with a vibrant sunset gradient and refreshing tropical-meets-holiday flavor. Easy, festive, and photo-perfect for parties.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Assembly Time 2 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Cocktail, Drinks, holiday drinks
Cuisine: American, Tropical
Calories: 185
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

For 1 Cocktail
  • 2 oz vodka
  • 3 oz cranberry juice 100% juice preferred
  • 3 oz pineapple juice Fresh if possible
  • 2 oz lemon-lime soda Sprite/7UP
  • 1 cup ice cubes Fill glass
  • 1 wedge pineapple For garnish
  • 4-6 whole sugared cranberries For garnish
  • sugar For optional rim

Equipment

  • Rocks glass / tumbler For serving
  • Jigger For accurate measuring
  • Bar spoon For layering juice
  • Cocktail pick For cranberries
  • Small bowl For sugared cranberries

Method
 

  1. Brush cranberries with water/syrup and roll in sugar.
  2. Add ice cubes to the top.
  3. Combine vodka + cranberry juice.
  4. Add cranberry mixture into glass.
  5. Combine pineapple juice + soda.
  6. Pour over spoon to float on top.
  7. Add pineapple wedge + sugared cranberries.
    Festive pineapple cranberry drink with a layered red gradient, fresh cranberries, and a pineapple slice garnish.

Notes

Nutrition facts are estimated and may vary based on specific ingredients and portion sizes used