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Tall highball glass filled with bright red Malibu Cranberry cocktail over ice, garnished with fresh lime wedges and slices, condensation on glass highlighting a chilled, refreshing mixed drink.

Malibu Cranberry

Taste Fruity & Sweet
Skill Level Easy
Prep Time 2 Min

Get ready to add a pop of flavour to your day with the Malibu Cranberry cocktail. This drink is like a burst of tangy sweetness that’s perfect for sipping on warm summer days with friends.

Written By: Malibu Drinks Squad
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Ingredients

Number of Servings
1

Instructions

  1. 1

    Fill a highball glass with ice cubes

  2. 2

    Pour in the Malibu Original and cranberry juice

  3. 3

    Garnish with a lime wedge, and enjoy!

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about the Malibu Cranberry

The Malibu Cranberry is delicious and tasty cocktail with only two ingredients, making it quick and easy to make and enjoy. It has the smooth coconutty flavour of Malibu Original with the sweet and tangy taste of cranberry juice, making it perfect for backyard BBQs, picnics, or on any sun-soaked afternoon with the crew.

So, where did this delightful drink come from? While the exact origins of the Malibu Cranberry drink are a bit of a mystery, one thing is for sure – it’s a drink meant to be loved.

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