Description
A vibrant and refreshing non-alcoholic drink capturing the essence of autumn with tart cranberries and bubbly effervescence.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup Fresh Cranberries
- 1 cup Water
- 1–2 tablespoons Honey or Agave Syrup
- Juice of 1 Lime
- Sparkling Water or Soda
- Fresh Mint Leaves, for garnish
- Whole Fresh Cranberries, for garnish
Instructions
- Prep the ingredients: Rinse fresh cranberries and remove bruised ones.
- Make the cranberry base: Blend cranberries with water, strain through a fine mesh sieve.
- Sweeten the juice: Stir in sweetener while warm, adjusting to taste.
- Add lime juice, tasting for desired tartness.
- Assemble the mocktail: Fill glass halfway with ice, pour cranberry mixture and sparkling water.
- Garnish and serve: Top with mint leaves and whole cranberries, serve immediately.
Notes
Chill sparkling water beforehand for a more refreshing drink. Serve ice-cold for optimal taste.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: mocktail, cranberry drink, non-alcoholic beverage, festive drink, autumn recipe