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Super Simple and Festive Holiday Cranberry Mocktail

Super Simple and Festive Holiday Cranberry Mocktail

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Looking for a simple yet festive drink to serve at your next holiday party?

This cranberry mocktail is perfect for the occasion! It is made with just a few simple ingredients and is easy to make; best of all, it is absolutely delicious.

Holiday Mocktail

It’s that wonderful time of year again! The holiday season is upon us which means it’s time to start planning your festive celebrations.

Many people will host parties and gatherings for their loved ones, family, and friends. As you plan your menu, it’s important to remember that not everyone will be drinking alcohol.

This is where mocktails come in.

They provide a delicious and refreshing alternative for those who choose not to drink and for children attending your event.

With that in mind, I am sharing my favorite easy holiday mocktail. It’s a perfect mix of tart and sweet flavors.

Simple and Festive Holiday Mocktail Ingredients

To make this delightful mocktail, you will need the following ingredients:

  • Cranberry juice
  • Orange juice
  • Sparkling water
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh cranberries, rosemary, or orange slice for garnish

Continue scrolling to grab the printable ingredients and instructions.

Simple Cranberry Holiday Mocktail

How to Make Cranberry Mocktail

To begin, pour the cranberry juice and orange juice into a pitcher and stir together. Next, add the sparkling water and ice cubes to the pitcher and give it a quick stir.

Now it’s time to get creative with your garnish!

Slice an orange into thin rounds and cut fresh cranberries in half. Thread them onto a skewer or cocktail pick and place them on the rim of your glass.

You can also add a sprig of rosemary or a cinnamon stick for an extra festive touch. Pour the mocktail into each glass, and voila, your Super Simple and Festive Holiday Cranberry Mocktail is ready to be enjoyed!

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Simple Cranberry Holiday Mocktail

Sparkling Cranberry Mocktail Recipe

This simple Cranberry Holiday Mocktail is the perfect festive drink for your next party.

Ingredients

  • Cranberry Juice
  • Orange Juice
  • Sparkling Water (*can sub with ginger ale or sparkling cider)
  • Rosemary Sprigs
  • Orange (*optional)
  • Granulated Sugar (*optional)
  • Fresh Cranberries (*optional)

Instructions

    1. Rub orange around the rim of the glass, then dip the rim in granulated sugar.
    2. Pour the cranberry juice and orange juice into a pitcher and stir together.
    3. Add the sparkling water and ice cubes to the pitcher and give it a quick stir.
    4. Slice an orange into thin rounds and cut fresh cranberries in half. Thread them onto a skewer or cocktail pick and place them on the rim of your glass.

Notes

Optional: add a sprig of rosemary or a cinnamon stick for an extra festive touch. Pour the mocktail into each glass and serve.

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Holiday Mocktail

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  1. Jenny says:

    This is just what I was looking for. Simple and delicious.

  2. Ooh this looks so yummy and festive! I don’t drink so this mocktail is perfect for me!

  3. Whitney says:

    These are so festive and the perfect color for the holidays! This is such a great idea for a mocktail!

  4. Summer says:

    This is something I know I’d love – perfect for the holidays, too!

  5. Beth says:

    This is so pretty! I have all the ingredients and will make some on Thursday.

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