Feel Good Mocktails
The holidays are right around the corner, so what better time to take a little break from alcohol and experiment with some mocktail recipes that don’t leave you feeling awful and hungover. The holidays are always a time where a ton of alcohol is served, but maybe choose to opt out at a few holiday parties this year and try these instead! All the mocktails I made have natural sugar from the fruits I use and zero added sugar as I prefer to keep these mocktails as deliciously clean as possible.
Jalepeno Margarita
Sea salt rim (dip in orange or lemon juice to make stick)
1/4 freshly squeezed lime juice
1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
5 slices of fresh jalepeno
Muddle
Add handful of ice
Spiced Chai
2 cups of water and 4 teaspoons of loose chai or 2 chai tea bags
1/3 of cup of brewed chai tea
1/2 cup of soda water
2 tablespoons of freshly sqeezed lime juice
1 tablespoon of freshly sqeezed orange juice
3 anise pods
Add ice.
Raspmary Sparkler
1/4 heaping cup of raspberries mashed
1 sprig of fresh Rosemary
1 1/2 cups of soda
1/2 tablespoon of lemon juice
Fill glass with ice.
Cucumber Lime
(Add slices of jalepeno to make it spicy)
1/2 cup of cucumber juice or mulled cucumber
1 tablespoons of freshly squeezed lime juice (or lemon juice)
1/3 cup of soda water
Add Ice
Uplifting Pomegranate Rose Tea
1/4 cup of pomegranate juice
1/2 cup of Tulsi Sweet Rose Tea or freshly brewed Rose Tea
1/4 cup of soda
1 tablespoon of lemon juice
Add Ice.
Cinnamon Pear
1 cup of sparkling water
1 ripe pear cut into thin slices or better yet juice the pear and use the pear juice.
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 cinnamon stick
1 sprig of rosemary
Blackberry Mojito
1 cup of soda
1 tbs of lime juice
1/2 cup of blackberries
2 sprig of fresh mint
Muddle
add ice