Blood Orange Mint Sparkler

This refreshing mocktail takes the classic mojito and gives it a non-alcoholic twist. Fresh blood oranges and limes are muddled with mint and topped off with sparkling apple cider, creating a zesty and invigorating drink that's perfect for any occasion.

Blood Orange Mint Sparkler

A zesty and invigorating mocktail with muddled blood oranges, lime, and fresh mint, topped off with sparkling apple cider.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 blood orange
  • 1 lime
  • 8 oz apple cider
  • 8-10 fresh mint leaves
  • ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Cut the blood orange and lime into 1/2-inch thick slices, then quarter each slice.
  2. In a serving glass, add 4-5 pieces of orange and lime, along with 4-5 mint leaves.
  3. Muddle the fruit and mint using a muddler to release the juices and flavors.
  4. Add a few ice cubes to the glass.
  5. Pour the chilled sparkling apple cider over the top.
  6. Optionally, garnish with mint sprigs and lime slices. Serve immediately.