Candy Cane Martini Recipe

Candy Cane Martini – serve up a creamy and sweet Candy Cane Martini this Christmas! This candy cane martini cocktail features sweet peppermint flavor and creaminess, is a flavorful mixed drink to serve individuals or a crowd.

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Nothing says more Christmas than a peppermint flavored everything. This candy cane martini is one of the tastiest Christmas cocktails I have ever tasted. It is a sweet, creamy and flavorful holiday martini recipe that is packed with peppermint flavor. You can easily make these cocktails at home and make this even as a gift for your friends and family.

This recipe is meant for people over 21 years old. Please drink responsibly.

This post is about how to make a festive Candy Cane Martini for this holiday season.

Easy Candy CanE Cocktail

It’s insane how quickly this year went by, and it’s almost Christmas! With all the witches brew punches and pumpkin spice everything’s, it’s almost time to start to think about Christmas festivities.

I am so all about peppermint and candy canes everything this year – peppermint cookies, candy cane cheesecake (so good!), candy cane fudge… and also, a delicious Candy Cane Martini!

This candy cane martini cocktail is the ultimate holiday cocktail! It’s super easy to make and is packed with peppermint flavor. A sweet, creamy and full of holiday flavor martini recipe that adults will appreciate. This recipe for a holiday martini is perfect for chilling with your loved ones and watching festive Christmas movies. This is a beautiful drink that looks cheerful and fun and tastes the same way.

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PEPPERMINT MARTINI

This martini recipe is a delicious way to celebrate Christmas with your friends and family! Made with peppermint vodka it’s an easy cocktail recipe for any holiday party. It’s a good booze infused drink that adults will obsess over. I would definitely advise you to drink responsibly, even if this peppermint martini is so insanely good and delicious. This recipe is also extremely easy to make – just shake everything and you’re good to go.

Don’t forget to rim the glasses with crushed candy canes, because we love all things festive and yummy, right?!

The candy cane martini is cool, creamy, sweet.. perfect for the holiday parties. If you’re looking for a one good, delicious Christmas cocktail recipe, look no further! This is it!

INGREDIENTS NOTES

You only need a few simple ingredients to master this holiday martini recipe :

Unsweetened almond milk – choose oat milk or vanilla plant milk, whichever you prefer. Make sure the milk is unsweetened.

Peppermint extract – to make it taste like a real candy cane in a glass.

Vanilla extract

Vanilla or cake vodka (optional) – you can also skip this and make it alcohol free by adding in just the vanilla extract.

Heavy cream

Simple syrup

Crushed candy canes – to rim the glass.

Wedge of lemon – to rim the glass.

HOW TO MAKE CANDY CANE MARTINI

• Add crushed ice to fill a martini glass. 
• Crush the candy canes in a food processor, transfer them into a shallow tray. Wet the rim of martini glasses with a liquid then roll the rim around in a tray of crushed candy canes. Use wedge of lemon to do so.
• In a shaker mix almond milk, heavy cream, simply syrup, vanilla extract, peppermint extract and vodka if using.
• Pour over crushed ice and serve.

Candy Cane Martini Recipe

Candy Cane Martini - serve up a creamy and sweet Candy Cane Martini this Christmas! This candy cane martini cocktail features sweet peppermint flavor and creaminess, is a flavorful mixed drink to serve individuals or a crowd.

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Total Time 5 minutes mins

Course Drinks

Cuisine American

Servings 2 people

Equipment

• cocktail shaker
• martini glasses

Ingredients

  

• 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
• 4 tbsp heavy cream
• 1/2 tbsp vanilla extract
• 1 oz vanilla or cake vodka (if using)
• 2 tbsp simple syrup
• wedge of lemon for rimming
• crushed candy canes

Instructions

 

• Add crushed ice to fill a martini glass. 
• Crush the candy canes in a food processor, transfer them into a shallow tray. Wet the rim of martini glasses with a liquid then roll the rim around in a tray of crushed candy canes. Use wedge of lemon to do so.
• In a shaker mix almond milk, heavy cream, simply syrup, vanilla extract, peppermint extract and vodka if using.
• Pour over crushed ice and serve.

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