Description
Apple Cider Mocktail is the ultimate fall beverage, encapsulating the spirit of autumn in every bubbly sip. This delightful drink combines fresh apple cider with sparkling water and warming spices like cinnamon, creating a festive and refreshing option for gatherings. Perfect for both kids and adults, this easy-to-make mocktail adds warmth and cheer to any celebration. Serve it chilled alongside seasonal snacks to elevate your fall festivities!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups fresh apple cider
- 2 cups sparkling water
- 2-3 cinnamon sticks
- 1 medium apple, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup (adjust to taste)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on your counter for easy access.
- In a large pitcher, mix fresh apple cider with sparkling water gently to preserve fizz.
- Add honey or maple syrup based on desired sweetness and stir until well combined.
- Toss in cinnamon sticks and let steep for about five minutes.
- Pour into glasses filled with ice (if desired) and garnish with thin apple slices.
- Serve chilled and enjoy the fall flavors!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 21g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, consider infusing with cloves or nutmeg. - To customize, substitute apple cider with pear or cranberry juice for a different twist.