Orange Crush
Transform your citrus cravings with this ultimate orange crush recipe, bursting with fresh flavor and fizz. Discover the secret to perfection.
Total time
3 min
Servings
1
Calories
216
Category
Drinks
This refreshing Orange Crush cocktail is the perfect spring and summer beverage, ready in just 3 minutes. With low protein and low cholesterol, it's a healthy twist on a classic happy hour favorite.
Ingredients
Makes 1 serving
- 2 rum
- 4 cranberry juice
Method
Mix 1st 2 ingredients in a shaker cup.
Pour into a double old fashioned glass.
Top with Sprite.
Cook's notes
- Use chilled cranberry juice and rum for an extra-cold drink without diluting the flavors.
- For a less sweet version, replace Sprite with plain club soda or sparkling water.
- Garnish with a fresh orange slice or a few cranberries for a vibrant presentation.
Frequently asked
Can I use a different type of rum?
Yes, light or dark rum both work well. For a milder flavor, choose a white rum; for a richer taste, go with aged rum.
What can I substitute for cranberry juice?
You can use pomegranate juice or a mixed berry juice for a similar tart profile. Adjust sweetness if needed.
Is this cocktail gluten-free?
Yes, all listed ingredients are naturally gluten-free, but always check labels on your specific brands.
