Watermelon Cosmopolitan Recipe

Escape the heat with this refreshing Watermelon Cosmopolitan! This vibrant summer cocktail blends the sweetness of watermelon with a hint of mint and the tang of lime for a truly unforgettable taste. Easy to make and perfect for parties or a relaxing evening, this recipe is your new go-to summer drink.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 109.6 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for Watermelon Cosmopolitan

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How to Make Watermelon Cosmopolitan

  1. Combine 2 cups cubed watermelon, 5-7 mint leaves (more for a stronger mint flavor), 2 ounces vodka, 1 ounce Cointreau or Triple Sec, 1 ounce lime juice, and 0.5 ounce simple syrup (optional, adjust to taste) in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Blend the watermelon and mint in a blender until smooth. Strain the mixture to remove seeds and pulp.
  3. Chill the watermelon mixture in the freezer for at least 30 minutes until frosty.
  4. Add the chilled watermelon mixture to the cocktail shaker with the vodka, Cointreau/Triple Sec, and lime juice.
  5. Fill the shaker with ice.
  6. Shake vigorously until well-chilled (about 15-20 seconds).
  7. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
  8. Garnish with a watermelon wedge and a lime slice.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

1g

Fat

0g

Carbs

0g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Watermelon Cosmopolitan?

Watermelon Cosmopolitan takes about 20 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Watermelon Cosmopolitan?

Watermelon Cosmopolitan has approximately 109.6 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Watermelon Cosmopolitan?

The key ingredients for Watermelon Cosmopolitan are Vodka, Triple Sec, Lime, Juice Of, Watermelon Juice, Mint Leaves, Melon. See the full list with measurements above.

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