Description
This Blood Orange Mocktail is a vibrant, citrusy non-alcoholic drink featuring fresh blood orange juice, lime, and sparkling water. It’s a refreshing and festive beverage perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
- ½ cup fresh blood orange juice (from about 2 blood oranges)
- ½ small lime, juiced
- 1 teaspoon maple syrup (optional, to taste)
- ¼ cup sparkling water or club soda
- Ice cubes
- Blood orange slices, for garnish
- Fresh rosemary or mint, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Juice the blood oranges and lime into a shaker or jar.
- Add maple syrup if using and stir to combine.
- Fill a glass with ice and pour the juice mixture over the ice.
- Top with sparkling water or club soda and gently stir.
- Garnish with a slice of blood orange and a sprig of rosemary or mint if desired. Serve immediately.
Notes
- Adjust sweetness by adding more or less maple syrup to taste.
- Chill all ingredients beforehand for an extra cold mocktail.
- Use sparkling water for a lighter flavor or club soda for a slightly saltier finish.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mocktail
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 11g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
