Sparkling Pomegranate Delight Mocktail
This Sparkling Pomegranate Delight Mocktail combines sweet-tart pomegranate juice, fresh citrus, sparkling water, and mint for a colorful, refreshing, and alcohol-free drink. Perfect for parties or anytime you want a festive sip without the fuss.
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker or mason jar
- Measuring spoons or small cup
- Citrus juicer
- Tall glass
- Long spoon
- Fine-mesh strainer
- Knife and cutting board
- Small bowl
Ingredients
- 3 oz pomegranate juice
- 2 oz sparkling water or seltzer
- 1 oz orange juice fresh is best
- 1 oz lime juice fresh
- 1 teaspoon pomegranate arils
- fresh mint leaves
- ice cubes
- mint sprig for garnish
- lime wheel for garnish
Instructions
- Add ice cubes to a shaker or mason jar.
- Add pomegranate juice, orange juice, and lime juice. Shake for about 10 seconds to chill.
- Strain into a tall glass filled with fresh ice.
- Pour sparkling water over the juice mix. Stir gently.
- Add pomegranate arils and a few mint leaves. Garnish with a mint sprig and lime wheel if desired. Serve immediately.
Notes
If you want it sweeter, add a teaspoon of honey or simple syrup before shaking. Fresh juice makes a big difference. Garnish as you like for extra flair!