Beat The Heat: Prepare These 5 Refreshing And Healthy Mocktails

Who doesn’t like lemonade on a boiling summer day? Do you make it yourself or prefer to buy packed drinks? It might seem the easiest way, but definitely not the tastiest! These mocktails are not only delicious and refreshing but they'll also give you relief from this scorching summers. So, scroll down and try these recipes, we bet your kids and hubby will surely love them! 

Cucumber Mint Lemonade

Ingredients

• 1 peeled and sliced cucumber
• 1 cup lemon juice
• A ¾ cup of sugar
• 5-6 fresh mint leaves
• 6 cups of water
• 1 lemon

Directions

• Take a pan, combine sugar and a ½ cup of water in it. Place the pan over a high flame and let it boil.
• Remove the pan from and let it cool.
• In a blender, combine sliced cucumber, mint leaves, lemon juice, and slightly cooled simple syrup. Beat the mixture until it gets smooth.
• Strain through a fine strainer. Pour lemonade into a jug.
• Add remaining water and mix it well.
• Chill it at least for an hour and serve with ice cubes topped with mint leaves and cucumber slices.

Spiced Cider Punch

Ingredients

• 1 cup of sugar
• 1 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1 tsp ground allspice
• 30 ml apple cider. Buy HealthVit Apple Cider Vinegar, 500ml here, at a discounted price of Rs 179.
• 300 ml ginger ale
• 350 ml Orange juice

Directions

• In a pan, combine sugar, spices and apple cider and bring it to boil.
• Remove the pan from heat and let it cool.
• In a pitcher, mix orange juice, ginger ale, and spiced apple cider liquid.
• Strain the juice through a strainer. 
• Chill it at least for an hour. Serve with ice cubes garnished with sliced oranges and enjoy!

Watermelon Mojito

Ingredients

• 1 cup watermelon chunks
• 1/3 cup fresh lime juice
• ½  simple syrup 
• 3-4 mint leaves for garnishing

Directions

• Beat the watermelon chunks in a blender until smooth.
• In a large pitcher, pour the pureed watermelon and add the lime juice, mint leaves. Mix it well. Buy Urban Platter Lime Juice Concentrate - 700Ml here at a discounted price of Rs 249.
• Now, add simple syrup according to your taste. Stir again.
• Chill it in the refrigerator and enjoy!

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Sparkling Cranberry Punch

Ingredients

• 4 cups cranberry juice
• 2 cups lemonade
• 2 cups ginger ale
• Chopped cranberries, mint leaves for garnishing

Directions

• In a large pitcher, whisk ginger ale, sugar, lemonade, and cranberry juice together. Buy Real Fruit Power Juice, Cranberry, (Pack of 2) here at a discounted price of Rs 218.
• Let it chill for an hour or 2. 
• Garnish with some chopped frozen cranberries and mint leaves and serve!

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Mango Basil

Ingredients

• 1 peeled and cubed mango
• A ¼ cup of basil leaves
• Sugar according to your taste
• 2 glass soda

Directions

• In a blender, mix mango, basil, and sugar, and beat it until smooth.
• Take two serving glass, and add 2 tbsp of puree in each. 
• Now, pour soda in it and mix well.
• Garnish with basil leaves and enjoy!

So, stop tolerating this scorching heat and prepare these refreshing drinks. Stay tuned to HerZindagi for more such recipes.