Mulled Berry Refresher Mocktail Recipe
Looking for a festive and non-alcoholic drink? 🎉 This Mulled Berry Refresher Mocktail is bursting with flavors from different berries and warm spices. Perfect for celebrations or cozy nights!
Equipment
- Saucepan: For heating the berry mixture.
- Strainer: To remove pulp or seeds.
- Measuring Cups: Accurate measurements make a big difference.
- Wooden Spoon: For stirring the mixture.
- Mason Jar or Pitcher: Perfect for serving this delightful drink!
Ingredients
The ingredients are the stars of this mocktail:
- 3 cups of mixed berries fresh or frozen
- 4 cups of apple juice
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 2 star anise
- 4 cloves
- 2 slices of orange
- 1 tablespoon honey or agave optional, for sweetness
These ingredients create the warm, spiced flavor that makes this mocktail so special. 🍒🍎
Instructions
Making the Mulled Berry Refresher is easy and fun! Follow these steps:
- Combine the berries and apple juice in a saucepan.
- Add spices and orange slices to the mixture.
- Simmer over low heat for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Strain the mixture into a pitcher using a strainer.
- Serve warm or chilled over ice, if desired.
- Garnish with fresh berries or cinnamon sticks for a festive touch.
I love how simple these steps are, leading to a delicious drink! 🍹
Notes
Here are some tips to make your mocktail even better:
Adjust sweetness: Feel free to add more honey if you like it sweeter.
Experiment with flavors: Try adding ginger for a zing!
Use fresh berries: Whenever possible, they enhance the flavor and appearance.
I always encourage creativity, so try your own variations and let me know how it turns out in the comments! 😊🍇
Experiment with flavors: Try adding ginger for a zing!
Use fresh berries: Whenever possible, they enhance the flavor and appearance.
I always encourage creativity, so try your own variations and let me know how it turns out in the comments! 😊🍇