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#Orange Creamsicle Cocktail

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Course Drinks
Cuisine American

Equipment

  • Equipment Needed: Cocktail shaker, jigger (or measuring cup), glass (highball or cocktail glass)

Ingredients
  

  • Ingredients
  • 2 oz. orange vodka for a fruity kick
  • 1 oz. cream or half-and-half or a non-dairy substitute like coconut cream for vegan options
  • 1 oz. orange juice freshly squeezed is best for flavor
  • 1 oz. triple sec or orange liqueur adds depth
  • Ice for shaking
  • Whipped cream optional, for garnish
  • Orange slice or zest for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Method
  • Gather Your Ingredients: Start by assembling all the ingredients listed above. This makes the process smooth and enjoyable.
  • Fill the Shaker: Add a handful of ice to your cocktail shaker. This will chill the drink and give it a nice, refreshing quality.
  • Pour the Ingredients: Measure and pour in the orange vodka, cream (or alternative), orange juice, and triple sec.
  • Shake It Up: Secure the shaker lid and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds. You want to mix the ingredients well and get it nice and frothy.
  • Strain Into a Glass: Strain the mixture into a highball or cocktail glass filled with ice. This keeps the drink chilled.
  • Garnish: If desired, top with whipped cream and add an orange slice or a twist of orange zest for a pop of color.
  • Serve and Enjoy: Sip and enjoy this delicious Orange Creamsicle Cocktail!
  • Variations
  • Vegan Version: Substitute the cream with coconut cream or a non-dairy milk (like almond or oat milk).
  • Lower Calorie: Use a light cream or milk alternative and reduce the amount of triple sec.
  • Fruity Twist: Add a splash of peach schnapps or pineapple juice for a different fruity flavor.
  • Mocktail Version: For a non-alcoholic option, replace the vodka and triple sec with sparkling water and extra orange juice.