Best Mocktails for Any Occasion

In honor of turning 21 this week, here is a list of my favorite mocktails.

Shirley Temple 

• Sprite or ginger Ale
• 1 shot of grenadine
• ½ shot of lime juice
• Cherries 

-Add the grenadine, lime juice, and sprite to a glass then mix together, top with a few cherries 

Blueberry Faux Mojito

• Blueberries
• Mint leaves
• Juice from 1 lime
• Honey 
• Light ice
• Sparkling water 

-Mash the blueberries with lime juice and mint leaves 

-Add ice and sparkling water

Raspberry Lemonade 

• Raspberries 
• 1 lemon 
• 1 shot of simple syrup 
• Sparkling water

-Mash the raspberries in the glass

-Add a slice of lemon

-Add ice 

-Add the juice from the lemon and simple syrup

-Add your desired amount of sparkling water

Lavender Fizz

• Lavender syrup
• 2 shots of lemon juice 
• Sprite

-Add everything to a shaker over ice

-Shake up them and pour them into your favorite glass (I love using a flute glass for this one)

-Garnishing with a lemon slice

Bellini

• 2 shots of peach juice
• Sparkling cider

-Add everything to the glass and mix 

Strawberry Shrub

• ½ pound /chopped strawberries 
• ½ cup sugar
• ½ cup apple cider vinegar
• Sparkling water

-Mix the chopped strawberries and sugar in a bowl and let that sit overnight

-After 24 hours, strain the mixture into a bowl 

-Add the apple cider vinegar to the liquid mixture

-Add sparkling water to a glass

-Add 2 tablespoons of the mix to the glass

Hope you get to try these next time you are out with friends or even to spice up your meals at home. 

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