Snow Globe Mocktail Cranberries (Printable)

Festive sparkling beverage with frozen cranberries, citrus flavors, and a refreshing wintery touch.

# 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 to each glass, arranging them upright for a decorative presentation.
03 - In a large pitcher, mix cranberry juice, orange juice, lemon juice, and sweetener if using. Stir until blended.
04 - Pour the juice mixture over the fruit in each glass, filling each glass about halfway.
05 - Top each glass with chilled sparkling water or club soda. Gently stir to combine without diminishing carbonation.
06 - Finish by garnishing each drink with a fresh rosemary sprig for aroma and visual appeal.
07 - Serve immediately and enjoy the floating cranberry effect.

# Recipe Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Refreshing and festive beverage
  • Vegan and gluten-free
02 -
  • For a stronger snow globe effect briefly swirl each glass before serving.
  • You can substitute sparkling apple cider for a sweeter version.
03 -
  • Gently stir sparkling water to maintain bubbles.
  • Use fresh citrus juice for best flavor.
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