To keep calories in check, we like to use seltzer along with juice in drinks like vodka and cranberry. This version gets a raspberry twist with cranberry-raspberry juice and raspberries for garnish. For the prettiest garnish, start with big, plump fresh raspberries and freeze them yourself.

Source: EatingWell Magazine, July/August 2009

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Recipe Summary

total:
1 hr 10 mins
Servings:
4
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • If using fresh raspberries, freeze them in a single layer for about 1 hour (or overnight) before proceeding with Step 2.

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  • Combine cranberry-raspberry juice, seltzer, lime juice and vodka in a pitcher. Divide among 4 ice-filled glasses. Garnish with frozen raspberries and lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts

1 cocktail
163 calories; protein 0.2g; carbohydrates 16g; dietary fiber 1.3g; sugars 13.3g; fat 0.1g; vitamin a iu 8.9IU; vitamin c 12.3mg; folate 4mcg; calcium 14.9mg; iron 0.5mg; magnesium 4mg; potassium 157.5mg; sodium 5.7mg.

1 fruit

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