Description
A refreshing and festive beverage made with cranberry juice and sparkling water, perfect for holiday gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cranberry juice
- 1 cup fresh orange juice
- 1 cup sparkling water
- Fresh rosemary or mint for garnish
- Fresh berries (cranberries, raspberries, blueberries)
- Sweetener (honey, maple syrup, or agave nectar – optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Ingredients: Start by gathering all your ingredients. Ensure your cranberry juice and sparkling water are chilled.
- Mix the Base: In a pitcher, combine cranberry juice with fresh orange juice.
- Add Sweetener: If you like sweeter drinks, stir in your preferred sweetener to taste.
- Prepare the Glasses: Fill tall glasses halfway with the juice mixture.
- Top with Sparkling Water: Carefully pour sparkling water over the juice mixture.
- Garnish: Toss in fresh berries and a sprig of rosemary or mint.
- Stir Gently: Use a spoon to gently stir the drink, mixing in the sparkling water.
- Serve Immediately: Enjoy the mocktail right away for the best experience.
Notes
Feel free to adjust the ingredients based on availability and taste preferences. Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 21g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: mocktail, cranberry, festive drink, holiday beverage