Non-Alcoholic Christmas Sangria: A Festive Mocktail for All Ages
A festive, family-friendly mocktail made with cranberry juice, pomegranate juice, apple cider, and seasonal fruits. Perfect for holiday gatherings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes (plus refrigeration time)
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Mix and Refrigerate
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
– 4 cups cranberry juice
– 2 cups pomegranate juice
– 2 cups apple cider
– 1 cup sparkling water
– 1 orange, thinly sliced
– 1 lemon, thinly sliced
– 1 lime, thinly sliced
– 1 apple, thinly sliced
– 1 pear, thinly sliced
– ½ cup fresh cranberries
– ½ cup pomegranate seeds
– 2 cinnamon sticks
– Fresh rosemary sprigs (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
1. In a large pitcher or bowl, combine cranberry juice, pomegranate juice, and apple cider.
2. Add orange, lemon, lime, apple, and pear slices.
3. Toss in cranberries, pomegranate seeds, and cinnamon sticks.
4. Refrigerate for 1-2 hours or overnight for best flavor.
5. Before serving, stir in sparkling water for a touch of fizz.
6. Garnish with rosemary sprigs and serve chilled.
Notes
– Use unfiltered apple cider for richer flavor.
– Add ginger ale for a sweeter, fizzy option.
– Prep ahead by chilling the mix without sparkling water to preserve the fizz.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g