Eggnog Martini
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4.5
Eggnog Martini
Description
This drink mixes classic holiday eggnog with the complementary flavors of vanilla vodka and Amaretto, an almond-flavored liqueur, producing a creamy and pleasantly sweet alcoholic beverage. Shaking the ingredients with ice chills and dilutes it slightly for balance. The grated nutmeg garnish lends a fresh aromatic spice that enhances the eggnog’s traditional profile.
The cocktail is strained into a chilled martini glass, which presents it elegantly, making it suitable for holiday gatherings or as a dessert drink. The optional cinnamon sugar rim offers a sweet, spiced contrast that can elevate the drinking experience visually and in taste.
Using pre-made eggnog simplifies the preparation, allowing the drink to come together quickly while keeping the distinctive nutmeg and vanilla flavors prominent without overpowering.
Ingredients
- 3 ounces eggnog
- 1 ounce vodka vanilla flavored
- 1 ounce Amaretto liqueur
Instructions
- Fill a shaker with ice and add all ingredients.
- Shake until well combined.
- Strain into a chilled martini glass.
- Grate fresh nutmeg over the top.
Notes
- Rimming the glass with cinnamon sugar is optional but adds a visual appeal and a complementary spice flavor.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 1cocktail
Amount Per Serving
Calories 228 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1cocktail | |
| Calories | 228kcal | 11% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 50mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 48mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 149mg | 3% |
| Sugar | 16g | 32% |
| Vitamin A | 175IU | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 111mg | 11% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.