Cranberry Citrus Quencher
Elevate your refreshment game with this Cranberry Citrus Quencher, a vibrant and tangy beverage that's as invigorating as it is easy to make. This thirst-quenching drink combines the tart sweetness of cranberry juice with the bright, zesty notes of freshly squeezed orange, lemon, and lime juices. A hint of granulated sugar balances the flavors, while sparkling water adds a delightful fizz for a celebratory touch. Served over ice and garnished with fresh orange slices, cranberries, and mint, this stunning drink is perfect for gatherings, brunches, or simply cooling off on a warm day. Ready in just 10 minutes and customizable with optional garnishes, this refreshing mocktail is sure to become a crowd favorite. Try the Cranberry Citrus Quencher for a burst of citrusy goodness in every sip!
Log this recipe in SnapCalorie
Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups cranberry juice
- 1 cup orange juice (freshly squeezed)
- 0.25 cup lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 2 tablespoons lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 cups sparkling water
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 4 slices orange slices (for garnish)
- 12 pieces fresh cranberries (optional, for garnish)
- 6 leaves mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
In a large pitcher, combine the cranberry juice, orange juice, lemon juice, and lime juice.
Add the granulated sugar to the juice mixture and stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.
Refrigerate the juice mixture for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Just before serving, gently stir in the sparkling water to add a refreshing fizz.
Fill serving glasses with ice cubes and pour the cranberry citrus mixture over the ice.
Garnish each glass with orange slices, fresh cranberries, and mint leaves, if desired.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Cranberry Citrus Quencher!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
424 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 2.3 g | 3% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 63 mg | 3% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 103.6 g | 38% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.1 g | 11% | |
| Total Sugars | 69.5 g | ||
| Protein | 3.1 g | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 109 mg | 8% | |
| Iron | 1.9 mg | 11% | |
| Potassium | 1083 mg | 23% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
