Watermelon Vodka Martini

If you like watermelon you're going to love this refreshing martini made with fresh watermelon juice, watermelon-infused simple syrup, your favorite vodka with a Tajin® rimmed glass. This is the perfect cocktail for summer fun on the patio with family and friends.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 5 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 1191 Calories

Ingredients

• ½ cup water
• 1 cup ice cubes, or as needed
• 1 cup coconut sugar
• 3 fluid ounces vodka
• 1 tablespoon chili-lime seasoning (such as Tajin®)
• 1 seedless watermelon, cut into cubes
• 1 splash fresh lime juice

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Set aside a few watermelon chunks for garnish and pass remaining watermelon pieces through a juicer. Measure out 1/2 cup and 3 ounces of watermelon juice separately. Reserve remaining watermelon juice for a different use.

Step 2

Combine 1/2 cup fresh watermelon juice, sugar, and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Remove from heat and allow watermelon-infused simple syrup to cool, about 30 minutes.

Step 3

Combine vodka, 3 ounces watermelon juice, 1 ounce watermelon-infused simple syrup, and fresh lime juice in a cocktail shaker. Fill shaker with ice and shake well.

Step 4

Place Tajin® seasoning on a saucer. Wet the rim of your glasses with the lime you just squeezed and roll the rim in Tajin® seasoning. Pour cocktail into the cups and garnish with watermelon chunks.