Description
A bright, tart-sweet cranberry apple drink that’s refreshing and festive, perfect for holidays or everyday sipping. This simple mocktail blends the fruity flavors of apple, cranberry, and orange juices with a touch of natural sweetness, making it an ideal non-alcoholic beverage for any occasion.
Ingredients
Juices
- 2 cups apple juice
- 2 cups cranberry juice
- 1 cup orange juice
Sweetener
- 1-2 tablespoons honey or simple syrup (adjust to taste)
Additional
- Ice cubes for serving
- Optional: fresh cranberries for garnish
- Optional: sparkling water for fizz
Instructions
- Combine Juices: In a large pitcher, pour together the apple juice, cranberry juice, and orange juice, mixing well to blend the flavors evenly.
- Sweeten the Drink: Add honey or simple syrup to the juice mixture, starting with one tablespoon, then stir thoroughly. Taste and add more sweetener if desired to achieve your preferred level of sweetness.
- Serve: Fill glasses with ice cubes, then pour the cranberry apple mixture over the ice. Optionally, add a splash of sparkling water to each glass for a fizzy twist and garnish with fresh cranberries for a festive touch.
Notes
- Add sparkling water for a refreshing fizz.
- Garnish with fresh cranberries or a slice of orange for presentation.
- This drink can be prepared ahead and chilled until serving time.
- Adjust sweetness based on the tartness of the cranberry juice used.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Modern
