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This Gorgeous Raspberry Vodka Lemonade is the kind of fun summer sipper you whip up for guests and parties – especially when you can use up excess fresh raspberries, tart lemons and your favourite vodka.

Suitable for Vegan and Gluten Free diets.

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Nothing is more refreshing than a glass of ice cold, tart, Raspberry Vodka Lemonade co*cktail on a perfectly hot summer day. Okay, so a dip in the ocean might just about beat a glass of vodka lemonade. But please people, just work with me here. Please.

Lemons are generally a major store cupboard staple. So why not make use of that by serving fun sippers like fruity lemonades or the adults-only versions like delicious vodka and raspberry lemonade.

Love drinks, then check out this easy Summer Vodka co*cktails or the list of best Easy Vodka co*cktails.

It is ideal to keep in the fridge for those impromptu guest dropping in or for your summertime potlucks, barbecues, picnic, drinks parties, backyard gatherings and more. Yum!

Easy Raspberry Lemonade Vodka In One Minute

  • A great way to use up excess summer lemons and raspberries.
  • This homemade raspberry lemonade and vodka is super affordable and made entirely of everyday fridge or store cupboard staples.
  • This raspberry vodka co*cktail is very very very easy to make!
  • Immensely adaptable. There are virtually limitless ways you can adapt and vary the flavors of this pink lemonade co*cktail to suit your tastes and mood.
  • It is easy to double or triple the recipe to quench the thirst of a crowd.
  • Prep-ahead Ease. You can whip up a big batch of the lemonade and add vodka in just before serving.
  • Make the kids happy with this colorful yet vodka-free raspberry lemonade.
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Soooo, are you ready to learn how to make Raspberry Vodka Lemonade? Then read on!

How To Make Raspberry Vodka Lemonade

  1. Puree the raspberries and sieve them reserving the juice and discarding the pulp.
  2. In a large pitcher combine the lemon juice, raspberry puree and the syrup.
  3. Mix in the vodka and 5-6 cups water depending on how sweet / tart you prefer your lemonade.
  4. Garnish the Vodka Raspberry Lemonade with lemon slices, raspberries and serve with some ice.

Related: Raspberry Lemonade.

Homemade Raspberry Lemonade co*cktail Tips

  • Prep the sugar syrup ahead of time and keep in the fridge for up to 1 week.
  • Make this with strawberries, blackberries or even blueberries if you prefer.
  • Swap in sparkling lemonade for a fun twist.
  • Add some fresh mint into the sugar syrup for a delightful taste.
  • Skip the vodka to make it family friendly.

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Recipe Variations

This recipe is a good base that you can tweak to your heart’s content with all sorts of delicious fruity options.

How to Make Strawberry Vodka Lemonade

To make strawberry lemonade with vodka, simply use strawberries instead of raspberries. An easy yet fun swap right?

How to Make Blueberry Vodka Lemonade

Simply use blueberries instead of raspberries and you are good to go.

Even More Fruity co*cktail Recipes

Attention co*cktail lovers! Check out the selection of co*cktail recipes below and let me know what you think.

  • Jalapeno Strawberry Margarita
  • Strawberry Daiquiri.
  • Lemon Drop Martini.
  • Raspberry Mojito.
  • Pomegranate Peach Bellini.

PS – These sweet co*cktails go down soooo easily, but make sure to drink responsibly and please be mindful of your consumption.

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5 from 14 votes

Raspberry Vodka Lemonade

This refreshing colorful raspberry lemonade co*cktail is perfect for summer.

Prep Time10 minutes mins

Course: Drinks

Cuisine: American, Western

Servings: 8

Calories: 285kcal

Author: Bintu Hardy

Ingredients

Raspberry Vodka Lemonade Ingredients:

  • 1 cup (236 ml) freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 cup (236 ml) simple sugar syrup
  • 1.5 cups (187 g) fresh or frozen raspberries mashed with a fork
  • 2 cups (500 ml) vodka
  • 5-6 cups (1.18 L – 1.42 L) cold water
  • 1 cup (236 ml) cloudy apple juice (optional)
  • ice
  • lemon slices, raspberries to garnish

Instructions

Raspberry Lemonade and Vodka Instructions:

  • Purée the raspberries in a blender and sieve them, reserving the juice and discarding the pulp.

  • In a large pitcher combine the lemon juice, raspberries and sugar syrup.

  • Mix in the vodka, apple juice (if using) and 5-6 cups of water depending on how sweet/tart you prefer your lemonade.

  • Garnish with lemon slices, raspberries and serve over lots of ice.

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Notes

Homemade Raspberry Lemonade co*cktail Tips

  • Prep the sugar syrup ahead of time and keep in the fridge for up to 1 week.
  • Make this with strawberries blackberries or even blueberries if you prefer.
  • Swap in sparkling lemonade for a fun twist.
  • Add some fresh mint into the sugar syrup for a delightful taste.

Even More Fruity co*cktail Recipes

Attention co*cktail lovers! Check out the selection of co*cktail recipes below and let me know what you think.

    • Strawberry Daiquiri.
    • Lemon Drop Martini.
    • Raspberry Mojito.
    • Pomegranate Peach Bellini.

Nutrition

Calories: 285kcal | Carbohydrates: 39g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 35mg | Potassium: 123mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 36g | Vitamin A: 5IU | Vitamin C: 18mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1.7mg

Raspberry Vodka Lemonade | Recipes From A Pantry (2024)

FAQs

What is the best chaser for raspberry vodka? ›

Cranberry Juice

Cranberry juice is a tart and tangy fruit juice that makes for an excellent chaser for vodka. The sweetness of the cranberries helps to offset the burn of the vodka, making it a refreshing and delicious drink.

What do you mix with Absolut raspberry vodka? ›

Fill a highball glass with ice cubes. Add Absolut Raspberri, blue curacao and lime cordial. Top up with lemon-lime soda. Garnish with lemon and a raspberry.

What do you call a drink made of vodka and lemonade? ›

Vodka-infused lemonade. This vodka and lemonade drink called Texas lemonade is refreshing on a summer day.

What is in Absolut raspberry lemonade? ›

Absolut Raspberry Lemonade250ml

Sparkling mixed drink with vodka and a taste of raspberry and lemon. Made with Absolut Vodka. Sparkling Alcoholic Drink Made with Natural Flavour. Best shared with friends and served chilled.

What is a nice mixer for vodka? ›

Fresh citrus juices, such as lemon, lime, and orange, are classic mixers that pair harmoniously with vodka. The zesty and tangy flavors of citrus juices complement the clean profile of vodka, resulting in refreshing and invigorating co*cktails.

Is vodka good with Sprite? ›

Vodka tastes good with just about any soda or juice you can find. In my opinion it tastes best when mixed with fruit flavored soda or juice. I recommend Cranberry, or orange juice and for soda any Fanta flavor or sprite.

Is raspberry vodka and co*ke good? ›

Smirnoff is my favorite vodka and the raspberry is good with co*ke a cola . Packaging and price are worth it . It does not smell like rubbing alcohol like most vodkas.

What is the best mixer for raspberry Smirnoff? ›

Mix 1.5 oz Smirnoff Raspberry, 2 oz Ginger Ale, 2 oz Iced Tea, Cucumbers and Oranges. Bring together the whole neighborhood around this sensational Rock the Block Punch drink, the easy and delicious co*cktail for any block party, summer rooftop party, or happy hour.

What liquor goes best with lemonade? ›

Sweet, sour, and crazy adorable. Simply scoop out the fruit of the lemons, blend up some vodka, lemonade, and ice, and fill 'em up!

What is the best flavor of vodka for lemonade? ›

If you have a sweet tooth we recommend Smirnoff Vanilla for a deliciously sweet but light tasting drink. Or for a fruity twist try the new Mango & Passionfruit Twist or Raspberry Crush flavours. Both make for excellent summer drinking!

What is the best alcohol for lemonade? ›

So you can play with your lemonade mixture to make it taste close enough to use as a substitute for any recipe calling for sweet and sour, sour mix or margarita mix. Vodka is great and if you like beer, blue moon taste great. Some people try it with bourbon too but I will add some mint to it too.

What is raspberry lemonade made of? ›

Combine raspberries, lemon juice and sugar in a blender; process until well blended, about 45 seconds. Pour the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a serving pitcher; stir in water. Serve over ice; garnish with raspberries and a lemon slice, if desired.

Is Absolut Vodka raspberry good? ›

Absolut is my favorite vodka for the taste and the price point. Some flavored liquors have less alcohol content, but Absolut keeps their flavored at 40%. I really enjoy the Raspberry flavor. Solo, the raspberry tartness REALLY brings out the vodka notes - good for those who truly enjoy the taste of vodka.

How much sugar is in Absolut raspberry vodka? ›

ABSOLUT RASPBERRI, 38% ABV
Nutritional InformationPer serving*Per 100 ml
Carbohydrates (g)00
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What to pair with raspberry Smirnoff? ›

Happy hour has never been so hyped. Mix 1.5 oz Smirnoff Raspberry, 2 oz Ginger Ale, 2 oz Iced Tea, Cucumbers and Oranges. Bring together the whole neighborhood around this sensational Rock the Block Punch drink, the easy and delicious co*cktail for any block party, summer rooftop party, or happy hour.

What do you have with raspberry crush vodka? ›

How to Prepare
  1. Fill glass with ice.
  2. Add Smirnoff Raspberry Crush.
  3. Add prosecco.
  4. Add lemonade.
  5. Garnish with 2-3 raspberries and serve.

What goes good with raspberry? ›

Raspberry pairs exceptionally well with other natural and organic flavors, such as vanilla, citrus, and even certain spices, allowing for the creation of complex and exciting flavor profiles. Many mixed berry and fruit punch flavors rely on raspberry to add that zippy touch.

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