Jump to Recipe A cool and refreshing Cape Codder (sometimes called a Cape Cod) is an easy vodka cocktail that is perfectly sweet and great for summer! The classic combination of vodka, cranberry, and lime juice come together in this Cape Codder cocktail for a drink that is easy to make and even easier to sip on! Cape Codder Cocktail This drink is perfect for when you want something refreshing and a little bit sweet. The Cape Codder is made with vodka, cranberry juice, and lime juice, so it’s easy to make and perfect for cooling down on a hot day. Whether you’re sipping it by the pool or enjoying it at a backyard barbecue, this classic cocktail is sure to please. So grab your ingredients and mix up a Cape Codder today! A refreshing cape codder is the perfect cocktail to enjoy any evening!
Jump to:Cape Codder Cocktail 🌎 Origin 🍹 Ingredients 🍸 Instructions 🥂 Cocktail Tips & Variations 🍲 Foods To Serve With 📋 Recipe
🌎 Origin The Cape Codder cocktail is believed to have originated in the 1970s on Cape Cod, in Massachusetts. This refreshing drink quickly became a summertime favorite and can now be found all over the world. 🍹 Ingredients Ice - Enough to fill up each cocktail glass.Vodka - 2 ounces.Cranberry Juice - 4 ounces.Lime Wedge - Squeeze the juice in, and start with 1 per cocktail to taste.More Lime Wedges for garnish if desired. Be sure to see the free printable recipe card below for ingredients, exact amounts & instructions with tips! 🍸 Instructions No shaker needed for this classic Cape Codder cocktail, just plenty of cold ice, vodka, and cranberry juice! Fill. Grab a highball glass and fill it with ice.Pour. Start with pouring in 2 ounces of vodka over the ice.Add. Next, add 4 ounces of cranberry juice.Finish & stir. Squeeze the juice of 1 lime wedge. Stir.Garnish. Add a slice or wedge of lime for garnish (plus some fresh cranberries if desired). Serve your Cape Codder up while it’s perfectly chilled right after combining. Enjoy!
🥂 Cocktail Tips & Variations Use high-quality vodka for the best flavor. Choose cranberry juice that is not too sweet or tart.Don’t forget to add a squeeze of lime juice for a bit of tanginess. Mix the vodka & cranberry together, taste, and adjust for your preference. 🍲 Foods To Serve With Cream Cheese Stuffed MushroomsOven Garlic BreadAir Fryer Pork BellyCrockpot Grape Jelly MeatballsCalamariBaked Scallops
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Cape Codder Cocktail
A cool and refreshing Cape Codder (sometimes called a Cape Cod) is an easy vodka cocktail that is perfectly sweet and great for summer! The classic combination of vodka, cranberry, and lime juice come together in this Cape Codder cocktail for a drink that is easy to make and even easier to sip on!
Author | Angela
Servings: 1 cocktail Calories: 189kcal Prep 5 minutes Cooking 0 minutes Total Time 5 minutes
Pin Recipe Share on Facebook Ingredients US CustomaryMetric1x2x3x▢ ice▢ 2 oz vodka▢ 4 oz cranberry juice▢ 1 lime wedge Start with the juice from 1 lime wedge, taste, and adjust for your preference.
InstructionsIn a highball glass, fill with ice.icePour vodka over ice.2 oz vodkaAdd the cranberry juice.4 oz cranberry juiceSqueeze lime wedge juice into the cocktail. Stir gently and serve.1 lime wedge Equipment You May NeedHighball GlassCocktail UmbrellaCocktail Garnish Picks Notes Use high-quality vodka for the best flavor. Choose cranberry juice that is not too sweet or tart. Don’t forget to add a squeeze of lime juice for a bit of tanginess. Mix the vodka & cranberry together, taste, and adjust for your preference.
NutritionCalories: 189kcal (9%) | Carbohydrates: 16g (5%) | Protein: 1g (2%) | Fat: 1g (2%) | Saturated Fat: 1g (6%) | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 3mg | Potassium: 106mg (3%) | Fiber: 1g (4%) | Sugar: 14g (16%) | Vitamin A: 60IU (1%) | Vitamin C: 16mg (19%) | Calcium: 15mg (2%) | Iron: 1mg (6%) Did you try this recipe? Rate it below!I can’t wait to see your results! Mention @bake_it_with_love or tag #bake_it_with_love! cape codder, cocktails, vodka cocktails Course Cocktails, Drinks (Alcohol based)Cuisine AmericanAngela @ BakeItWithLove.comAngela is an at home chef that developed a passion for all things cooking and baking at a young age in her Grandma’s kitchen. After many years in the food service industry, she now enjoys sharing all of her family favorite recipes and creating tasty dinner and amazing dessert recipes here at Bake It With Love! bakeitwithlove.com/about/
A cool and refreshing Cape Codder (sometimes called a Cape Cod) is an easy vodka cocktail that is perfectly sweet and great for summer! The classic combination of vodka, cranberry, and lime juice come together in this Cape Codder cocktail for a drink that is easy to make and even easier to sip on!
Cape Codder Cocktail
This drink is perfect for when you want something refreshing and a little bit sweet. The Cape Codder is made with vodka, cranberry juice, and lime juice, so it’s easy to make and perfect for cooling down on a hot day.
Whether you’re sipping it by the pool or enjoying it at a backyard barbecue, this classic cocktail is sure to please. So grab your ingredients and mix up a Cape Codder today!
🌎 Origin
The Cape Codder cocktail is believed to have originated in the 1970s on Cape Cod, in Massachusetts. This refreshing drink quickly became a summertime favorite and can now be found all over the world.
🍹 Ingredients
- Ice - Enough to fill up each cocktail glass.Vodka - 2 ounces.Cranberry Juice - 4 ounces.Lime Wedge - Squeeze the juice in, and start with 1 per cocktail to taste.More Lime Wedges for garnish if desired.
Be sure to see the free printable recipe card below for ingredients, exact amounts & instructions with tips!
🍸 Instructions
No shaker needed for this classic Cape Codder cocktail, just plenty of cold ice, vodka, and cranberry juice!
- Fill. Grab a highball glass and fill it with ice.Pour. Start with pouring in 2 ounces of vodka over the ice.Add. Next, add 4 ounces of cranberry juice.Finish & stir. Squeeze the juice of 1 lime wedge. Stir.Garnish. Add a slice or wedge of lime for garnish (plus some fresh cranberries if desired).
Serve your Cape Codder up while it’s perfectly chilled right after combining. Enjoy!
🥂 Cocktail Tips & Variations
- Use high-quality vodka for the best flavor. Choose cranberry juice that is not too sweet or tart.Don’t forget to add a squeeze of lime juice for a bit of tanginess. Mix the vodka & cranberry together, taste, and adjust for your preference.
🍲 Foods To Serve With
- Cream Cheese Stuffed MushroomsOven Garlic BreadAir Fryer Pork BellyCrockpot Grape Jelly MeatballsCalamariBaked Scallops
Do you love a recipe you tried? Please leave a 5-star 🌟rating in the recipe card below and/or a review in the comments section further down the page. Stay in touch with me through social media @ Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter! Don’t forget to tag me when you try one of my recipes!
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Print Recipe Leave A Comment Love This Recipe?Click On A Star To Rate It! 5 from 6 reviews
Cape Codder Cocktail
A cool and refreshing Cape Codder (sometimes called a Cape Cod) is an easy vodka cocktail that is perfectly sweet and great for summer! The classic combination of vodka, cranberry, and lime juice come together in this Cape Codder cocktail for a drink that is easy to make and even easier to sip on!
Author | Angela
Servings: 1 cocktail Calories: 189kcal Prep 5 minutes Cooking 0 minutes Total Time 5 minutes
Pin Recipe Share on Facebook Ingredients US CustomaryMetric1x2x3x▢ ice▢ 2 oz vodka▢ 4 oz cranberry juice▢ 1 lime wedge Start with the juice from 1 lime wedge, taste, and adjust for your preference.
InstructionsIn a highball glass, fill with ice.icePour vodka over ice.2 oz vodkaAdd the cranberry juice.4 oz cranberry juiceSqueeze lime wedge juice into the cocktail. Stir gently and serve.1 lime wedge Equipment You May NeedHighball GlassCocktail UmbrellaCocktail Garnish Picks Notes Use high-quality vodka for the best flavor. Choose cranberry juice that is not too sweet or tart. Don’t forget to add a squeeze of lime juice for a bit of tanginess. Mix the vodka & cranberry together, taste, and adjust for your preference.
NutritionCalories: 189kcal (9%) | Carbohydrates: 16g (5%) | Protein: 1g (2%) | Fat: 1g (2%) | Saturated Fat: 1g (6%) | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 3mg | Potassium: 106mg (3%) | Fiber: 1g (4%) | Sugar: 14g (16%) | Vitamin A: 60IU (1%) | Vitamin C: 16mg (19%) | Calcium: 15mg (2%) | Iron: 1mg (6%) Did you try this recipe? Rate it below!I can’t wait to see your results! Mention @bake_it_with_love or tag #bake_it_with_love! cape codder, cocktails, vodka cocktails Course Cocktails, Drinks (Alcohol based)Cuisine American
Angela @ BakeItWithLove.comAngela is an at home chef that developed a passion for all things cooking and baking at a young age in her Grandma’s kitchen. After many years in the food service industry, she now enjoys sharing all of her family favorite recipes and creating tasty dinner and amazing dessert recipes here at Bake It With Love! bakeitwithlove.com/about/
Do you love a recipe you tried? Please leave a 5-star 🌟rating in the recipe card below and/or a review in the comments section further down the page. Stay in touch with me through social media @ Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter! Don’t forget to tag me when you try one of my recipes!
Love This Recipe?Click On A Star To Rate It!
5 from 6 reviews
Author | Angela
Servings: 1 cocktail
Calories: 189kcal
Prep 5 minutes
Cooking 0 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Ingredients US CustomaryMetric1x2x3x▢ ice▢ 2 oz vodka▢ 4 oz cranberry juice▢ 1 lime wedge Start with the juice from 1 lime wedge, taste, and adjust for your preference.
InstructionsIn a highball glass, fill with ice.icePour vodka over ice.2 oz vodkaAdd the cranberry juice.4 oz cranberry juiceSqueeze lime wedge juice into the cocktail. Stir gently and serve.1 lime wedge
Equipment You May NeedHighball GlassCocktail UmbrellaCocktail Garnish Picks
Notes Use high-quality vodka for the best flavor. Choose cranberry juice that is not too sweet or tart. Don’t forget to add a squeeze of lime juice for a bit of tanginess. Mix the vodka & cranberry together, taste, and adjust for your preference.
Nutrition
Calories: 189kcal (9%) | Carbohydrates: 16g (5%) | Protein: 1g (2%) | Fat: 1g (2%) | Saturated Fat: 1g (6%) | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 3mg | Potassium: 106mg (3%) | Fiber: 1g (4%) | Sugar: 14g (16%) | Vitamin A: 60IU (1%) | Vitamin C: 16mg (19%) | Calcium: 15mg (2%) | Iron: 1mg (6%)
Did you try this recipe? Rate it below!I can’t wait to see your results! Mention @bake_it_with_love or tag #bake_it_with_love!
Course Cocktails, Drinks (Alcohol based)Cuisine American
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