Description
A refreshing and easy cranberry mocktail made with just three main ingredients, perfect for festive occasions or any time you want a delicious alcohol-free drink.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients
- 3 oz cranberry juice
- 4 oz ginger beer (substitute with ginger kombucha for a nourishing twist)
- 1 oz orange juice
- 1 oz non-alcoholic rum or spirit of choice (optional - tastes great without)
Optional Garnishes
- Cranberries
- Orange slices
- Rosemary or thyme sprigs
Instructions
- Prepare the glass: Fill your glass or mug with ice to chill the drink effectively.
- Add juices: Pour in the cranberry juice and orange juice over the ice to combine the fruity flavors.
- Mix with ginger beer: Add the ginger beer to the glass, stirring gently to blend all the flavors smoothly without losing fizz.
- Taste and adjust: Sample the mocktail and adjust the balance by adding more cranberry juice or ginger beer according to your preference.
- Optional spirit addition: If desired, pour in the non-alcoholic rum or chosen spirit to add complexity to the flavor, though it is excellent without.
- Garnish: Finish by decorating your drink with cranberries, an orange slice, and a sprig of rosemary or thyme for a festive presentation.
Notes
- This is a simple, three-ingredient mocktail ideal for Christmas and other special occasions.
- You can substitute ginger beer with ginger kombucha for a healthier version.
- The non-alcoholic rum is optional and can be omitted if you prefer a fully alcohol-free drink.
- Use fresh garnishes to enhance both flavor and appearance.
- Adjust ingredient quantities to suit your taste preferences or glass size.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 58 kcal
- Sugar: 15 g
- Sodium: 3 mg
- Fat: 1 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 15 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
