Festive, fresh, and packed with berries, this smoothie mocktail is creamy and bright—perfect for the holidays or a brunch treat. Citrus, honey, and sparkling water finish it off, making it fun for any crowd!
1-2tbsphoney, simple syrup, or maple syrupto taste
0.5tspvanilla extract or mint extract
0.5cupsparkling water, ginger ale, or club soda
6-8ice cubes
small bunch fresh mint or basil
pomegranate seedsoptional, for garnish
Instructions
Blend frozen berries, orange juice, lime juice, and sweetener until smooth and thick.
Strain if desired for a lighter texture.
Shake smoothie base with ice and extract in a cocktail shaker.
Muddle fresh mint or basil in each glass, then pour in the smoothie mixture.
Top with sparkling water, ginger ale, or club soda and gently stir.
Garnish with fresh berries, mint, and pomegranate seeds if desired.
Notes
Adjust berry blend to your favorite mix. Use honey for warmth, maple syrup for richness, or simple syrup for quick blending. For a lighter drink, use more fresh berries. Ginger ale brings extra sweetness, while club soda keeps it crisp and bright.