Best 7 Tomato Vegetable Cocktail Recipes

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Indulge in the refreshing goodness of the Tomato Vegetable Cocktail, a symphony of flavors that tantalizes your taste buds. This delightful drink combines the vibrant taste of tomatoes with the crispness of fresh vegetables, offering a healthy and flavorful alternative to traditional cocktails. Its vibrant red color and enticing aroma hint at the explosion of flavors that await you with each sip. Whether you're looking for a healthy mocktail option or a unique way to elevate your next brunch, this tomato-based cocktail has something for everyone. Discover the versatility of this remarkable drink with three variations – the classic Tomato Vegetable Cocktail, the Spicy Tomato Vegetable Cocktail, and the Virgin Bloody Mary – each offering a distinct taste experience. Let your palate embark on a culinary journey as we unveil the secrets behind this delectable cocktail and guide you through the simple steps to recreate it in the comfort of your own home.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

HOMEMADE VEGETABLE JUICE COCKTAIL



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This is a recipe for homemade vegetable juice cocktail. You will need a pressure canner to do the whole batch, or scale it down to fewer servings, and drink within a couple of days. A great way to keep the taste of summer all year!

Provided by Stacy

Categories     Drinks Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 15

15 pounds fresh tomatoes
2 cups chopped celery
3 large onions, peeled and cut into chunks
1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
2 medium beets
4 carrots
3 cloves garlic, peeled
¼ cup sugar
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 teaspoons prepared horseradish
⅓ cup lemon juice
6 quarts water, or as needed
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce, or to taste
1 cup white sugar
¼ cup salt, or to taste

Steps:

  • Use a juicer to process the tomatoes, celery, onion, green pepper, beets, carrots, and garlic. Place all of the juice into a large pot. Stir in the sugar, black pepper, horseradish, lemon juice, and enough water to make a thin consistency. Season with Worcestershire sauce to taste. Bring to a boil, and continue boiling for 20 minutes.
  • Ladle into 1 quart jars leaving 3/4 inch of headspace. Stir 1 tablespoon of sugar and 1 teaspoon of salt into each jar. Wipe rims clean, and place lids and rings onto jars. Process in a pressure canner for 35 minutes at 10 pounds of pressure.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66.6 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 30.7 mg, Sugar 12 g

COPYCAT V8® JUICE



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Full of tomatoes, celery, onion, pepper, beet, carrot, and garlic, this vegetable juice cocktail tastes even better than the store-bought version!

Provided by Lisa

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Juice Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 ½ pounds tomatoes, chopped
⅓ large onion, chopped
3 tablespoons chopped celery
½ teaspoon chopped celery
⅜ carrot, chopped
¼ beet
⅛ green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
⅓ clove garlic
2 ⅓ cups water, or as needed
1 ¼ teaspoons white sugar
1 ½ teaspoons lemon juice
¼ teaspoon horseradish
¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, or to taste
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 ¼ teaspoons salt
1 (1 quart) sterilized canning jar with lid and ring

Steps:

  • Process tomatoes, onion, 3 tablespoons and 1/2 teaspoon chopped celery, carrot, beet, green bell pepper, and garlic through a juicer.
  • Stir vegetable juices, water, 1 1/4 teaspoons white sugar, lemon juice, horseradish, Worcestershire sauce, and black pepper together in a large pot. Bring to a boil and cook until flavors blend, about 20 minutes.
  • Sterilize the jars and lids in boiling water for at least 5 minutes. Ladle juice into a quart jar. Stir 1 tablespoon white sugar and 1 teaspoon salt into the juice. Wipe the rim of the jar with a moist paper towel to remove any food residue. Top with lid and screw on ring.
  • Process juice in a pressure canner at 10 pounds of pressure for 35 minutes.
  • Remove the jar from the pressure canner and place onto a cloth-covered or wood surface until cool. Once cool, press the top of the lid with a finger, ensuring that the seal is tight (lid does not move up or down at all). Store in a cool, dark area.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.5 calories, Carbohydrate 14.1 g, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 757.2 mg, Sugar 10.3 g

TOMATO JUICE COCKTAIL



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This recipe came from my mother-in-law and many say it's the best tomato juice they've ever tasted. It has a little eye-opening kick to it that's wonderful! -Beverly Cottrell, Ipswich, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 pound tomatoes (about 4 small), sliced
1/3 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup coarsely chopped green pepper
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons sliced celery
1-1/2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine all ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until vegetables are tender, 30-35 minutes. Cool. , Transfer tomato mixture to a blender; cover and process until smooth. Refrigerate until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 614mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

TOMATO-VEGETABLE COCKTAIL



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Make and share this Tomato-Vegetable Cocktail recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Shellbelle

Categories     Beverages

Time 10m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups tomato juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
4 ice cubes
1 stalk celery, sliced
1 raw carrot, sliced
1 slice onion

Steps:

  • Put all ingredients, except ice cubes in blender.
  • Cover and run on high speed until vegetables are liquified.
  • Add ice cubes, one at a time, while blender is running.
  • Serve after ice cubes are crushed.

HOMEMADE TOMATO JUICE COCKTAIL



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Delicious tomato juice for a fraction of the cost of store-purchased. Adjust lemon, salt, and sugar to taste. Almost 7 cups of juice for about $1.00! I prefer the natural tomato paste.

Provided by MTARARAT

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Drinks

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups water
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
3 cups water, more if needed

Steps:

  • Blend 2 cups water, tomato paste, lemon juice, sugar, and salt together in a blender until smooth; pour into a 1/2 gallon container. Stir 3 cups water into mixture. Refrigerate until thickened, about 1 hour. Add 1 more cup water if juice is too thick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40.6 calories, Carbohydrate 10 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1.2 g, Sodium 617.4 mg, Sugar 7.7 g

CLASSIC BLOODY MARY



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If you want to spice up that tomato juice, just use this classic bloody mary recipe serve in a salt-rimmed glass.

Provided by JASONS_GAL

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Vodka Drinks Recipes

Time 2m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon sea salt
1 cup ice cubes
1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger vodka
¾ cup spicy tomato-vegetable juice cocktail (e.g., V-8)
2 dashes Worcestershire sauce
1 dash hot pepper sauce (e.g. Tabasco™)
salt and pepper to taste
1 stalk celery
2 stuffed green olives

Steps:

  • Salt the rim of a tall glass. To do so, pour salt onto a small plate, moisten the rim of the glass on a damp towel and press into the salt. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
  • In a cocktail mixer full of ice, combine the vodka, vegetable juice, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce, salt and pepper. Shake vigorously and strain into the glass. Garnish with a stalk of celery and olives stuck onto a toothpick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.5 calories, Carbohydrate 8.8 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 2276.9 mg, Sugar 6.7 g

TOMATO INFUSED VODKA COCKTAIL



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Provided by Michael Symon : Food Network

Categories     beverage

Time P7DT10m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 cherry tomatoes
4 basil leaves
1 lime, cut into wheels, plus 2 lime wedges, for garnish
2 to 3 dashes seafood seasoning hot sauce or your favorite hot sauce
Ice
6 ounces Tomato Infused Vodka, recipe follows
1 pound cherry tomatoes, halved
One 750-milliliter bottle vodka
1 fresh bay leaf

Steps:

  • Add 6 of the tomatoes and the basil, lime wheels and hot sauce to a cocktail shaker and muddle. Add ice and 6 ounces of the tomato-infused vodka and shake vigorously. Strain into 2 highball glasses filled with ice. Garnish the glasses with the lime wedges and remaining cherry tomatoes. Enjoy!
  • For the tomato infused vodka: To a pitcher, add the tomatoes, vodka and bay leaf. Tightly cover and place in a cool dry place to infuse for at least 1 week. Give it a shake once a day.

Tips for Making the Best Tomato Vegetable Cocktail:

  • Use ripe, flavorful tomatoes. This is key to making a great-tasting cocktail. Look for tomatoes that are deep red and have a slight give when you squeeze them.
  • Choose a variety of vegetables. This will add flavor and texture to your cocktail. Good options include carrots, celery, cucumbers, and bell peppers.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different herbs and spices. A few dashes of hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, or garlic powder can really take your cocktail to the next level.
  • Chill your cocktail before serving. This will make it even more refreshing on a hot day.
  • Garnish your cocktail with a sprig of parsley or a slice of lemon. This will add a touch of elegance and make your cocktail even more inviting.

Conclusion:

A tomato vegetable cocktail is a delicious and refreshing way to enjoy your favorite vegetables. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of vitamins and minerals. So next time you're looking for a healthy and tasty drink, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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