Description

A festive, nonalcoholic holiday drink combining tart cranberry juice, bright lime, and bubbly sparkling water, garnished with fresh cranberries and rosemary.

Ingredients

Scale

1 cup cranberry juice (100% juice or cocktail blend)

1 cup sparkling water or club soda

1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

1–2 teaspoons simple syrup or honey (optional)

handful fresh cranberries (for garnish)

1–2 sprigs fresh rosemary (for garnish)

ice cubes

Instructions

1. Chill the cranberry juice, sparkling water, and glasses in the refrigerator.

2. In a mixing pitcher, combine cranberry juice and fresh lime juice.

3. Stir in simple syrup or honey, if desired, to adjust sweetness.

4. Gently pour in sparkling water or club soda and stir lightly to retain fizz.

5. Fill serving glasses with ice cubes and pour the mocktail mixture over the ice.

6. Garnish each glass with fresh cranberries and a sprig of rosemary before serving.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Category: beverage
Method: no cook
Cuisine: american

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 mocktail

Keywords: sparkling cranberry mocktail, mocktails for christmas, holiday beverages nonalcoholic, mocktails new year's, nonalcoholic drinks