Description
The Blood Red Mocktail is a spooky, non-alcoholic drink perfect for Halloween or any eerie celebration. It features a deep red color that mimics blood, made from a blend of fruit juices and soda. It’s sweet, tangy, and refreshing, sure to be a hit at your next party.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cranberry juice (unsweetened)
- 1/2 cup pomegranate juice
- 1/4 cup lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1/2 cup club soda or lemon-lime soda
- Ice cubes
- Pomegranate seeds (optional, for garnish)
- Lime slices (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
- Add cranberry juice, pomegranate juice, and lime juice to the shaker.
- Shake well until the mixture is chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice cubes.
- Top off the glass with club soda or lemon-lime soda.
- Garnish with pomegranate seeds and lime slices, if desired.
- Stir gently and serve immediately.
Notes
- You can use lemon-lime soda for a sweeter version or club soda for a less sweet, more refreshing drink.
- Add a few drops of grenadine for an extra vibrant red color if desired.
- For a more dramatic effect, freeze pomegranate seeds inside ice cubes and add to the drink.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass (about 12 oz)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 5mg