Mocktail Recipes: 5 Christmas Drinks For A Refreshing Time During Holidays

Christmas is incomplete without refreshing mocktails. Therefore, we bring you some easy and exciting recipes that will go with your theme and can be a hit amongst the kids as well. Try them out.

Cranberry-Pomegranate With Lime

Cranberry-pomegranate is an ideal drink for the holidays. It has an easy recipe that you can mix up without any hassle and serve to unannounced guests.

Ingredients

• 2 Glasses of Cranberry Juice
• 2 Glasses of Pomegranate Juice
• 2 Lemons
• Powdered Sugar
• 4 Slices of Lemon

Method

• In a large jug, mix cranberry and pomegranate juice in equal quantity.
• Add a tablespoon of lemon juice.
• Let the mixture sit in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes.
• Coat the glass rims with powdered sugar.
• Pour the drink into the glasses.
• Garnish each glass with a thick slice of lemon and serve the drinks on the side of holiday snacks.

Christmas Ginger Punch

The drink has a perfect crimson colour that is not only suited for the occasion but will also match your Christmas decoration. Make this delicious-looking mocktail to enjoy with snacks.

Ingredients

• 5 Glasses of Orange Juice
• 1 Glass of Pineapple Juice
• 4-5 Glasses of Ginger Ale
• 1 Glass of Cranberry Juice
• 1 Pint of Raspberry Fruit Juice
• 4 Tablespoons of Lemon Juice

Method

• Before mixing, keep all the ingredients in the fridge. Make sure they are chilled enough.
• In a large jug, mix everything well and again refrigerate it for about 15 to 30 minutes.
• Pour the Christmas Ginger punch into glasses.
• You can add lemon or a fruit slice as garnishing.

Christmas Punch

Christmas Punch is ideal for kids and families to enjoy a refreshing drink while the weather remains chilly outside. It pairs well with hot-fried snacks.

Ingredients

• 1 Glass of Orange Juice
• 3 Glasses of Pomegranate Juice
• 1 Glass of Pineapple Juice
• 1.5 Glasses of Sparkling Apple Juice
• 4 Tablespoons of Pomegranate Seeds
• A few drops of lemon juice or apple cider vinegar

Method

• In an ice tray, add pomegranate seeds and water. Freeze them two to four hours before you are about to consume the drink.
• Mix everything in a large jug and keep it aside to blend nicely.
• Pour the drink into glasses.
• Add frozen pomegranate seeds and ice cubes as garnish.
• You can also add a few drops of apple cider vinegar or lemon juice to add a kick to the drink.

Iced Mint Mocha

Iced Mint Mocha has a brown colour and refreshing taste. This mocktail uses coffee and milk instead of fresh juices.

Ingredients

• Chocolate Syrup
• 1 Tablespoon Coffee
• 6 Cups of Milk
• 1 Tablespoon Honey
• 1 Tablespoon Cocoa Powder
• 8-10 Mint Leaves
• Ice Cubes

Method

• Add milk, coffee, six ice cubes, six mint leaves, honey and cocoa powder in a blender.
• Churn it until you get a frothy liquid.
• Drop chocolate syrup on the inside walls of the glasses.
• Pour the mocktail into the glasses.
• Garnish it with chocolate powder, mint leaves and two small ice cubes.

Orange-Cranberry Mimosa

Orange Cranberry Mimosa is an elegant mocktail to be enjoyed at breakfast and brunch. You have to prepare it fresh and consume it to ensure the orange juice does not go bad.

Ingredients

• 2 Glasses of Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice
• Cinnamon Sticks
• 3-4 Orange Slices
• 1 Glass of Cranberry Juice
• Pinch of Salt

Method

• Mix orange and cranberry juices in a jug for just 10 minutes before you have to drink. Refrigerate it.
• Pour the mixture into glasses, and add a cinnamon stick, ice cubes and orange slices for garnishing.
• Serve the chilled drink with snacks or breakfast.