Pink Sweetie Valen-Tini

Ingredients:

2 oz (60 ml) vodka

½ oz (15 ml) Chambord liqueur

½ oz (15 ml) simple syrup

¼ oz (7.5 ml) fresh lime juice

1½ oz (45 ml) cranberry watermelon juice

Pink sanding sugar (for rimming the glass)

Heart-shaped gummies, fresh watermelon, or strawberry chunks (for garnish)

Ice cubes

Directions:

Prepare the Glass: Rub a lime wedge around the rim of a martini glass. Dip the rim into pink sanding sugar to coat. Set the glass aside.

Combine Ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, add the vodka, Chambord liqueur, simple syrup, fresh lime juice, and cranberry watermelon juice.

Add Ice and Shake: Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with ice cubes. Secure the lid and shake vigorously until the mixture is well-chilled.

Strain and Serve: Strain the cocktail into the prepared martini glass.

Garnish: Skewer heart-shaped gummies, or pieces of fresh watermelon or strawberry, and place them on the rim or into the drink as a festive garnish.

Optional Sparkle: For an extra touch, top off the cocktail with a splash of sparkling champagne or prosecco.

Enjoy: Serve the Valen-Tini ice cold and enjoy this delightful Valentine's Day treat!

Nutritional Information:

Prep Time: 5 minutes | Total Time: 5 minutes

Calories: Approximately 234 kcal per serving

Servings: 1 cocktail