Description
A bright and festive drink for the holidays, this Candy Cane Mocktail combines cranberry juice, peppermint, and fizzy lemon-lime soda with a sweet crushed candy cane rim.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cranberry juice
- 1/8 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1 cup lemon-lime soda
- Crushed candy canes for rimming
- Ice
Instructions
- Rim the glass with crushed candy canes.
- In a shaker, combine cranberry juice and peppermint extract.
- Pour over ice in the prepared glass.
- Top with lemon-lime soda and stir gently.
- Garnish with a mini candy cane or a sprig of mint, if desired.
Notes
Use chilled ingredients for the best flavor and fizz. Start with a small amount of peppermint extract as it is very strong.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg