Snow Globe Mocktail Cranberries (Print Version)

A festive sparkling drink with frozen cranberries and citrus, perfect for holiday gatherings.

# What You'll Need:

→ Fruit

01 - 1 cup frozen cranberries
02 - 1 small orange, thinly sliced

→ Liquid Base

03 - 2 cups chilled sparkling water or club soda
04 - 1 cup 100% cranberry juice, unsweetened or lightly sweetened
05 - 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
06 - 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice

→ Sweetener (optional)

07 - 1 to 2 tablespoons simple syrup or agave nectar, to taste

→ Garnish

08 - Fresh rosemary sprigs (optional)

# How to Make It:

01 - Place frozen cranberries at the bottom of each serving glass.
02 - Add several thin orange slices upright into each glass for decoration.
03 - In a large pitcher, mix cranberry juice, orange juice, lemon juice, and sweetener if using; stir to combine.
04 - Pour the juice mixture over the fruit in each glass, filling halfway.
05 - Gently pour chilled sparkling water or club soda into each glass, stirring lightly to maintain carbonation.
06 - Garnish each glass with a fresh rosemary sprig and serve immediately to enjoy the floating cranberry effect.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Festive and sparkling
  • Non-alcoholic and vegan friendly
02 -
  • For a stronger snow globe effect, briefly swirl each glass before serving.
  • You can substitute sparkling apple cider for a sweeter version.
03 -
  • Add a cinnamon stick for a hint of spice.
  • Omit sweetener and use 100% juices for lower sugar content.
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