If you’re looking for a drink that’s as sweet and unforgettable as a Taylor Swift anthem, this Pink Lemonade Cocktail is just the one. With its perfect harmony of tangy citrus and smooth coconut, this cocktail brings a refreshing twist to any get-together. Inspired by Taylor’s favorite flavors, it’s a light, flavorful drink that hits all the right notes.
Made with a mix of vodka, lime juice, cranberry juice, and a splash of Malibu coconut rum, this cocktail gets its signature sparkle from a top-off of chilled lemonade. It’s vibrant, easy to make, and totally Instagram-worthy with its beautiful pink hue and citrus garnish.
✨ Why You’ll Love This Pink Lemonade Cocktail:
- Inspired by Taylor Swift – A fun and flirty drink to sip while you listen to your favorite T-Swift album.
- Light & Refreshing – Balanced with sweet and tart flavors that are perfect for summer evenings or girls’ night in.
- Quick & Easy – Mix it up in minutes with simple ingredients and minimal effort.
- Beautiful Presentation – Its pink color and citrus garnish make it as stunning as it is tasty.
🧊 Ingredients You’ll Need:
- 1 oz vodka
- ½ oz fresh lime juice
- ½ oz cranberry juice
- ⅓ oz coconut rum (like Malibu)
- 6 oz lemonade
- Ice
- Lemon or lime slice, and a cherry for garnish (optional)
🍹 How to Make a Pink Lemonade Cocktail:
- Chill Your Glass
Pop your cocktail glass in the freezer for a few minutes to keep your drink cool and crisp. - Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, lime juice, cranberry juice, and coconut rum with a handful of ice. Shake well until the mixture is icy cold. - Prepare Your Glass
Remove your glass from the freezer and fill it with fresh ice cubes. - Strain & Pour
Strain the shaken cocktail into your prepared glass over the ice. - Top with Lemonade
Gently pour the lemonade on top, allowing the flavors to blend naturally. - Garnish & Serve
Add a slice of lemon or lime and a cherry for a festive touch. Serve immediately and enjoy!
🍋 Pro Tip:
Use fresh-squeezed lemonade for an extra burst of citrus flavor. You can also rim the glass with sugar for an added sweet touch!
Whether you’re hosting a party, relaxing on the patio, or celebrating your inner Swiftie, this Pink Lemonade Cocktail brings the perfect balance of sweet, tart, and tropical. Cheers to good music, good friends, and unforgettable sips!