Description
Perfect Holiday Sip
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ounces zero-proof spirit alternative
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1 ounce cranberry juice
- ½ ounce non-alcoholic orange liqueur alternative or orange syrup
- ½ ounce agave nectar or simple syrup
- Ice
- Granulated Sugar (for rim)
- Green Sanding Sugar (for rim)
- Flaked Coconut (for rim)
- Fresh Cranberries (for garnish)
- Lime Wedges or Wheels (for garnish)
- Fresh Rosemary Sprigs (for garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare Your Glassware: Pour a small amount of agave nectar or lime juice onto a shallow plate. On another plate, spread your desired rimming sugar. Dip the rim of your serving glass into the liquid, then into the sugar. Set aside.
- Combine Ingredients in Shaker: In a cocktail shaker, combine the zero-proof spirit alternative, fresh lime juice, cranberry juice, non-alcoholic orange liqueur alternative or orange syrup, and agave nectar or simple syrup.
- Add Ice and Shake: Fill the shaker about two-thirds full with ice. Secure the lid and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds.
- Strain and Serve: Remove the lid and strain the mixture into your prepared, ice-filled glass.
- Garnish with Festive Flair: Float fresh cranberries on top. Add a lime wedge or wheel and tuck a sprig of fresh rosemary into the drink.
- Enjoy Immediately: Serve your Mistletoe Margarita right away.
Notes
- Adjust sweetness with more or less agave nectar.
- Use your favorite non-alcoholic base.
- Feel free to experiment with garnishes.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 24 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg