Moscow Mule Cocktail Recipe

A refreshing and iconic vodka cocktail! The Moscow Mule combines the spicy kick of ginger beer with the smooth taste of vodka and a squeeze of lime. This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for parties or a relaxing evening at home. Learn how to make this classic cocktail in just 5 minutes!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 176.9 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for Moscow Mule Cocktail

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How to Make Moscow Mule Cocktail

  1. Fill a copper mug (or a highball glass) with ice.
  2. Add 2 ounces of vodka to the mug.
  3. Add 0.75 ounces of lime juice (about ½ a lime).
  4. Top with 4 ounces of chilled ginger beer.
  5. Gently stir to combine.
  6. Garnish with a lime wedge and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

33g

Fat

0g

Carbs

3g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Moscow Mule Cocktail?

Moscow Mule Cocktail takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Moscow Mule Cocktail?

Moscow Mule Cocktail has approximately 176.9 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Moscow Mule Cocktail?

The key ingredients for Moscow Mule Cocktail are Vodka, Ginger Ale, Lime Juice. See the full list with measurements above.

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