Article: Best Mocktail Recipes For Dry January
Best Mocktail Recipes For Dry January
Dry January is the perfect opportunity to reset after the festive season, focus on wellness, and explore the world of non-alcoholic beverages. Gone are the days when a "mocktail" meant a sugary soda with a splash of lime. Today, alcohol-free cocktails are just as sophisticated and flavorful as their boozy counterparts.
Whether you're abstaining for the month or simply seeking new drink ideas, our best mocktail recipes will inspire you to sip in style for dry January and even throughout the whole year!
1. Citrus & Herb Spritzer
This refreshing drink is a bright and tangy option, perfect for any time of day. The combination of fresh herbs and citrus makes it a crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients:
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12 cl fresh orange juice
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6 cl fresh grapefruit juice
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Sparkling water
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Fresh rosemary sprig
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Ice
Instructions:
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Fill a glass with ice and pour in the orange and grapefruit juices.
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Top with sparkling water and stir gently.
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Garnish with a sprig of fresh rosemary.
2. Nojito (Non-Alcoholic Mojito)
A mojito without the rum? Yes, please! This classic is just as refreshing in its alcohol-free form.
Ingredients:
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10 fresh mint leaves
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1 cl sugar or honey
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5 cl lime juice
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Club soda
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Ice
Instructions:
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In a glass, muddle the mint leaves with sugar or honey and lime juice.
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Fill the glass with ice and top with club soda.
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Stir well and garnish with a mint sprig.
3. Spiced Apple Fizz
A cozy drink with a hint of spice, this is a great option for chilly January evenings.
Ingredients:
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12 cl apple cider (non-alcoholic)
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6 cl sparkling water
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Dash of cinnamon
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Thin apple slices for garnish
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Ice
Instructions:
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Fill a glass with ice and pour in the apple cider.
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Add a dash of cinnamon and stir.
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Top with sparkling water and garnish with apple slices.
4. Berry Bliss Mocktail
Packed with antioxidants and vibrant flavors, this berry-forward drink is both beautiful and delicious.
Ingredients:
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6 cl mixed berry puree (strawberries, raspberries, blueberries)
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2 cl lemon juice
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2 cl honey or agave syrup
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Sparkling water
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Ice
Instructions:
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Blend fresh or frozen berries into a puree.
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In a glass, mix the berry puree with lemon juice and honey.
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Add ice and top with sparkling water.
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Stir and garnish with a few whole berries.
5. Virgin Mary
For those who enjoy savory cocktails, this alcohol-free take on the Bloody Mary is a must-try.
Ingredients:
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24 cl tomato juice
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1 cl Worcestershire sauce
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1 cl hot sauce (optional)
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Dash of celery salt
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Dash of black pepper
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Lemon wedge and celery stalk for garnish
Instructions:
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In a shaker or mixing glass, combine tomato juice, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce (if using), celery salt, and black pepper.
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Pour into a glass over ice.
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Garnish with a lemon wedge and a celery stalk.
6. Tropical Sunrise
Bring a touch of summer to your January with this tropical-inspired drink.
Ingredients:
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6 cl pineapple juice
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6 cl orange juice
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2 cl grenadine syrup
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Ice
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Orange slice and cherry for garnish
Instructions:
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Fill a glass with ice and pour in the pineapple and orange juices.
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Slowly drizzle grenadine syrup over the top to create a "sunrise" effect.
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Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.
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Cheers to sipping in style!
