Snow Globe Mocktail Cranberries (Print View)

A sparkling festive drink with frozen cranberries, citrus slices, and bubbly for joyful holiday moments.

# Components:

→ Fruit

01 - 1 cup frozen cranberries
02 - 1 small orange, thinly sliced

→ Liquid Base

03 - 2 cups chilled sparkling water or club soda
04 - 1 cup 100% cranberry juice, unsweetened or lightly sweetened
05 - 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
06 - 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice

→ Sweetener (optional)

07 - 1 to 2 tablespoons simple syrup or agave nectar, to taste

→ Garnish

08 - Fresh rosemary sprigs (optional)

# Directions:

01 - Place frozen cranberries at the bottom of each serving glass.
02 - Arrange several thin orange slices upright in each glass for decorative effect.
03 - In a large pitcher, mix cranberry juice, orange juice, lemon juice, and sweetener if using. Stir thoroughly.
04 - Pour the juice mixture over the fruit in each glass, filling halfway.
05 - Add chilled sparkling water or club soda to fill each glass. Gently stir to combine without losing carbonation.
06 - Garnish each drink with a fresh rosemary sprig. Serve immediately to enjoy the floating cranberry effect.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Festive and sparkling beverage
  • Perfect for holiday gatherings
02 -
  • For a stronger snow globe effect, briefly swirl each glass before serving.
  • You can substitute sparkling apple cider for a sweeter version.
03 -
  • Briefly swirl glass before serving to enhance the snow globe effect.
  • Use chilled ingredients to maintain bubbles longer.
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