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Roasted Cranberry Bourbon Crush (Video)

This delicious Roasted Cranberry Bourbon Crush is delicious!  Roasting the cranberries in honey and a touch of balsamic vinegar adds a depth of flavor to this delicious cocktail, it’s a perfect drink to usher in the New Year!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 2 servings
Calories 316 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 12 oz fresh cranberries
  • ½ cup honey
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar

For the cocktail

  • ½ cup bourbon
  • ½ cup cranberry juice
  • ½ cup lemon lime soda
  • 2 tbsp roasted cranberries
  • cranberries for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F/175⁰C.
  • In a small bowl, combine cranberries, honey and balsamic vinegar, stirring to coat.
  • Pour onto Medium Stone Bar Pan, and bake for 20 minutes, or until cranberries begin to burst.  Remove from oven and allow to cool.

For the cocktails

  • Add ice to whisky glass. 
  • Pour 2-ounces each of bourbon, cranberry juice and lemon-lime soda, and one tablespoon of the roasted cranberries to each glass, stirring to mix.
  • Garnish with cranberries. Serve immediately.

Notes

This cocktail is easily adjusted to suit your taste.  Add more or less of the juice or soda as desired.    

Nutrition

Calories: 316kcalCarbohydrates: 46gProtein: 1gFat: 0.4gSaturated Fat: 0.03gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.04gSodium: 21mgPotassium: 297mgFiber: 7gSugar: 30gVitamin A: 158IUVitamin C: 37mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 1mg
Keyword bacon bourbon caramel popcorn, cocktail, cranberry
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