Cranberries are incredibly delicious, we make a lot of delicious foods and drinks using them. From cranberry sauce to cranberry juice, and everything in between. It’s truly delicious.
But have you ever tried combining Cranberries with Vodka? Even crazier, have you ever tried making Cranberry Vodka Slush?
If not, you’re in luck, because that’s exactly what we’re going to be preparing today.
If you’re not sure about the right occasion for preparing these delicious Cranberry Vodka Slushies, let me help. Every occasion is the right occasion!
These are incredibly delicious and I promise your guests will love them and ask for more, no matter what it is you’re celebrating. However, since this is a frozen drink, I suggest you prepare it in the summer.
But if you’re a fan of slushies in the winter too, hey go ahead, we don’t judge! 😉
Fun fact about Cranberries
Did you know that Cranberries are incredibly healthy? Its health benefits include relief from urinary infections, kidney stones, cancer, heart diseases and more!
Cranberry Vodka Slush Ingredients
- 1 pint of ice (only when preparing in a blender)
- 4 cups of Cranberry Juice
- 2 cups of Vodka
- ½ cup orange juice
- ½ cup lime juice
- Lemon Lime Soda to top with
Where to Get the Ingredients for Cranberry Vodka Slushies?
Luckily, we won’t be using any unordinary ingredients, thus you can pay a visit to your local supermarket or convenience store and it should be super easy for you to find and buy all the listed ingredients.
Cranberry Vodka Slushies Recipe Preparation in a Slushie Machine
Step 1
Place the Cranberry juice, Vodka, orange juice and lime juice into the slushie machine.
Step 2
Using the mix function, start by mixing all the ingredients, so all the liquids are thoroughly mixed together.
Step 3
Place on the lid on the top of the slush machine and switch to the ‘SLUSH’ mode on the side of the Nostalgia RSM650 Slushie Machine or any other slushie machine that you might be using.
Step 4
Give the machine 3-5 minutes for it to process the liquid and turn it into a slush – feel free to watch as that happens, as it looks very fascinating!
Step 5
Make sure to serve the drinks to your guest immediately, remember slushies are half ice – so they’ll melt soon.
Step 6 (optional)
Top with some lemon lime soda – I really like the flavor combination when adding it!
Recommended Slush Machine for making Cranberry Vodka Slush
Looking for a small, portable, yet well designed and easy to use slushie machine?
When I was searching for the best portable slushie machine I spent quite a bit of time researching and then I finally found the Nostalgia RSM650 Slush Machine.
Here’s why I love it so much:
- It comes in a bright red color and very durable materials
- Numerous different drink modes and textures
- Perfect size for any home or small party
- Fantastic customer service and warranty
Did I mention you can also make margaritas, daiquiris and fruit slushies with it?
If you’re looking for the perfect frozen drink machine, make sure to click here and check out the Nostalgia RSM650 slushie machine
Cranberry Vodka Slush Preparation in a Blender
Step 1
Start by combining all the ingredients in the blender. The cranberry juice, vodka, orange juice, and lime juice.
Step 2
Put on the lid of the blender and mix for about 30 seconds until all the liquids are mixed thoroughly.
Step 3
Add the ice cubes to the blender and then blend periodically using the “PULSE” function on your blender. This will ensure that we get that perfect slushy texture with half liquid and half ice.
Step 4
Stop when you get your desired texture and consistency and serve immediately. Optionally, top up with Lemon Lime Soda – for me it’s one of my favorite combinations!
Cranberry Vodka Slushie Reviews
David says: “Not sure if it’s because Cranberries are my favorite, but this slushie is easily my new favorite.”
David posted(5 / 5) review
Mercedes says: “I prefer the strawberry vodka, but it was still super tasty.”
Mercedes posted(4 / 5) review
Theresa says: “I’ve never tried cranberry vodka before, so I wasn’t sure what to expect, but this was amazing.”
Theresa posted
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