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Cranberry Spritzer Mocktails

Sweet Bacon & Pecans
Here is how to make a delicious and easy cranberry spritzer to enjoy with family and friends this holiday season.
Print Recipe
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

For One Serving:

  • ½ cup 4 oz cranberry juice (100% juice, unsweetened if you prefer)
  • ¼ cup 2 oz sparkling water, or lemon lime soda, ginger ale, or soda water
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh cranberries and a lime slice or sprig of fresh rosemary or mint for garnish optional

For a Pitcher:

  • 4 cups 32 oz cranberry juice
  • 2 cups 16 oz sparkling water, or lemon lime soda, ginger ale, or soda water
  • ½ cup fresh lime juice about 4–5 limes
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh cranberries lime slices and rosemary or mint for garnish optional

Instructions
 

For One Mocktail:

  • Fill a glass with ice cubes. Add cranberry juice and fresh lime juice to the glass.
  • Pour in the sparkling water—or lemon lime soda, ginger ale, or soda water to add fizz—and gently stir to combine the ingredients.
  • If desired, add a few fresh cranberries and a lime slice on top to garnish. Or, add a rosemary or mint sprig for an aromatic touch.

For a Pitcher:

  • In a large pitcher, combine the cranberry juice and lime juice. Stir to mix.
  • Just before serving, pour in the sparkling water—or lemon lime soda, ginger ale, or soda water, if you’re using one of those instead—and gently stir.
  • Pour the cranberry spritzer into individual glasses filled with ice.
  • Add a few fresh cranberries, lime slices, or a rosemary or mint sprig in each glass, to garnish.
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