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Cranberry Ginger Sparkle

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Sophie

A refreshing and vibrant mocktail combining the tangy taste of cranberry with the zesty fizz of ginger ale.

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Preparation time (min) 5 min
Cooking time (min) 0 min
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Cranberry Ginger Sparkle

Ingredients

1 servings
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  • 1/2 cup
    Cranberry juice chilled or Pomegranate juice
  • 1/2 cup
    Ginger ale sparkling or Sparkling water
  • 1 slice
    Orange fresh or Lemon

Instructions

1

Prepare the glass

Fill a tall glass with ice cubes.

Using crushed ice can make the drink chill faster and look more appealing.

2

Add the cranberry juice

Pour the chilled cranberry juice into the glass.

Ensure the juice is well-chilled for the best taste.

Ingredients needed for this step

cranberry juice
3

Add the ginger ale

Top up with sparkling ginger ale.

Pour the ginger ale gently to maintain its fizz.

Ingredients needed for this step

ginger ale
4

Mix the drink

Stir gently to combine the ingredients.

Avoid over-stirring to preserve the carbonation.

Ingredients needed for this step

cranberry juice ginger ale
5

Garnish and serve

Garnish with a fresh orange slice on the rim of the glass.

You can also add a sprig of mint for a touch of green and extra aroma.

Ingredients needed for this step

orange

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 45 kcal
Fat 0.1 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0 g
Carbohydrates 11.5 g
Fiber 0.1 g
Sugar 10 g
Protein 0.2 g

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About this Recipe

Discover the Cranberry Ginger Sparkle, a delightful and easy-to-make mocktail perfect for any occasion. This refreshing drink combines the tangy flavor of cranberry juice with the zesty fizz of ginger ale, topped with a hint of citrus for a burst of freshness. Ideal for gatherings or a relaxing evening, this mocktail is a crowd-pleaser.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This mocktail is a great choice for those looking for a non-alcoholic beverage that is both refreshing and flavorful. It's low in calories and contains the goodness of cranberry juice, known for its antioxidant properties.
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Tips & Tricks

For an extra touch, try chilling the glasses beforehand or adding a splash of lime juice for a tangy twist. Using fresh ginger ale enhances the fizz and flavor.
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Recipe Variations

You can substitute cranberry juice with pomegranate juice for a different fruity profile or use sparkling water instead of ginger ale for a lighter version.
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Storage Instructions

This mocktail is best enjoyed fresh. If you have leftovers, store the mixture in the refrigerator for up to a day, but note that the fizz may diminish.
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Recipe History

Mocktails have been a popular choice for non-alcoholic beverages, offering a sophisticated alternative to cocktails. This recipe draws inspiration from classic combinations of fruit juices and carbonated drinks.
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Nutritional Information

This drink is low in calories and free from alcohol, making it a healthy choice for hydration and refreshment.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair this mocktail with light appetizers such as vegetable cruditΓ©s, cheese platters, or finger sandwiches for a delightful combination.

Tags

refreshing non-alcoholic easy summer drink

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

other

Meal Type

snack other

Course

beverage

Cooking Methods

other

Occasions

everyday summer cookout picnic brunch

Dietary Restrictions

low-sodium low-carb vegetarian vegan pescatarian paleo halal kosher macrobiotic

Seasons

summer all-season

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