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Cranberry Lime Mocktail

Easy Cranberry Lime Mocktail

This Cranberry Lime Mocktail is a refreshing, non-alcoholic drink that’s perfect for the holidays. Made with cranberry juice, lime, and sparkling water, it’s light, zesty, and easy to make in minutes.

Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 2

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cranberry juice
  • ½ cup carbonated water
  • ¼ cup simple syrup (adjust to taste)
  • 1-2 fresh limes (juiced, plus slices for garnish)
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh cranberries (optional)
  • Fresh mint leaves (optional)

Instructions

  1. Fill glasses halfway with ice cubes.

  2. In a pitcher, combine cranberry juice, lime juice, and simple syrup. Stir well.

  3. Add carbonated water right before serving and stir gently.

  4. Pour into glasses and garnish with lime, mint, and cranberries.

  5. Serve immediately while chilled and bubbly.

Recipe Notes

  • Use 100% cranberry juice for a tart flavor.

  • Adjust sweetness by adding more or less simple syrup.

  • Swap honey or agave for the syrup if preferred.

  • Chill ingredients before mixing for best results.

  • Make ahead without carbonated water and add fizz before serving.