Blood Orange Cranberry Jalapeno: 5 Festive Mocktail Ideas
This Blood Orange Cranberry Jalapeño Mojito Mocktail blends citrus, mint, and a touch of jalapeño heat for a refreshing holiday drink.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup blood orange juice (freshly squeezed preferred)
- 1/4 cup cranberry juice (100% juice or lightly sweetened)
- 1 tablespoon lime juice (fresh)
- 2 teaspoons jalapeño slices (seeded for mild heat)
- 6–8 fresh mint leaves
- 1–2 teaspoons honey or agave (optional)
- Sparkling water or club soda, to top
- Ice cubes
- Garnishes: blood orange slices, mint sprigs, cranberries, and jalapeño rounds
Instructions
- In a sturdy glass, muddle mint leaves, jalapeño slices, and honey (if using) gently to release aroma without bruising the mint.
- Pour in blood orange, cranberry, and lime juices. Stir well to combine.
- Add ice cubes to the glass or pitcher for a chilled base.
- Slowly pour sparkling water or club soda until the glass is full.
- Add a slice of blood orange, cranberries, jalapeño, and mint sprig. Stir gently and enjoy immediately.
Notes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 85
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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