Winter Wonderland Mocktail
A refreshing and festive mocktail made with strawberries, mint, and citrus, perfect for holiday gatherings.
Ingredients
For the Mocktail Base
- 4 cups Sparkling Water or Soda Use flavored sparkling water for a festive twist.
- 1 cup Fresh Orange Juice Preferably freshly squeezed.
- 2 tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice Use freshly squeezed for best flavor.
For the Garnish and Flavor
- 1 cup Fresh Strawberries Slice them just before adding.
- 1/4 cup Fresh Mint Leaves Clap the leaves to release oils.
- 2 cups Ice Cubes For chilling, consider using frozen fruit cubes.
Instructions
Preparation
- Combine the sparkling water, orange juice, and lemon juice in a pitcher and stir gently.
- Slice the fresh strawberries and add them to the pitcher along with the mint leaves.
- Cover the pitcher and let it chill in the fridge until ready to serve.
Serving
- Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the mocktail mixture over the ice.
- Garnish with additional mint leaves or a strawberry on the rim.
Notes
For variations, substitute strawberries with raspberries or blueberries, or try adding a slice of jalapeño for a kick. Rim glasses with sugar for an extra touch!