Description
Indulge in the refreshing blend of spicy ginger and sweet, juicy pears with this delightful Ginger Pear Mocktail. Perfect for any occasion, this vibrant drink dazzles with its golden hue and effervescent fizz. Easy to prepare, it’s guaranteed to impress your guests or elevate your cozy evenings at home. Experience a sip of nostalgia and cheer with every glass!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ripe pears, quartered
- 1-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and sliced
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup sparkling water or ginger ale
- 6 fresh mint leaves
Instructions
- Wash and quarter the pears; remove the cores.
- In a cocktail shaker, gently muddle mint leaves to release their oils.
- Add quartered pears and fresh ginger; mash or blend until smooth.
- Stir in lemon juice and sparkling water (or ginger ale) until well combined.
- Strain into ice-filled glasses, leaving space at the top.
- Garnish with additional mint leaves and a slice of pear.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass (200g)
- Calories: 85
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Adjust the amount of ginger for desired spice level. Substitute pears with apples for a different flavor profile. For an alcoholic version, add vodka or gin to taste.