Are you looking for a fun and refreshing drink that everyone can enjoy? Try the Cinderella Mocktail! This vibrant drink is perfect for parties, gatherings, or just a casual afternoon at home. It combines fruity flavors with a fizzy twist, making it both delicious and visually appealing.
Why make this recipe
The Cinderella Mocktail is not only tasty, but it’s also non-alcoholic. This makes it a great choice for kids and adults alike. It’s a wonderful drink for celebrations and can be made quickly with simple ingredients. Plus, the beautiful colors in this mocktail make it feel like a special treat, no matter the occasion!
How to prepare Cinderella Mocktail
To make the Cinderella Mocktail, you’ll need a few basic ingredients. Follow these easy steps to create this delightful drink.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1 cup ginger ale
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1-2 tablespoons grenadine
- Ice
- Orange or pineapple slices for garnish
Steps:
- In a large glass, combine the pineapple juice and orange juice.
- Add ice to fill the glass.
- Slowly pour in the ginger ale until the glass is filled.
- Add grenadine and let it settle to create a gradient effect.
- Garnish with orange or pineapple slices before serving.
How to serve Cinderella Mocktail
Serve the Cinderella Mocktail in tall glasses to show off its beautiful colors. You can add a fun straw or a swizzle stick for a playful touch. This drink is perfect for any occasion, from birthday parties to holiday gatherings!
How to store Cinderella Mocktail
If you have leftovers, you can store the mocktail in the refrigerator for a few hours. However, the ginger ale may lose some of its fizz. It’s best to make this mocktail fresh for the best flavor and texture.
Tips to make Cinderella Mocktail perfectly
- Use chilled juices and ginger ale to keep the drink refreshing and cold.
- Pour the ginger ale slowly to create a nice layered effect with the grenadine.
- Experiment with the amount of grenadine for your desired sweetness.
Variations
You can switch up the ingredients to create different flavors of the Cinderella Mocktail! Try adding other fruit juices like cranberry or mango for a unique taste. You can also mix in fresh fruits or herbs, such as mint, for an extra kick!
FAQ
1. Can I make Cinderella Mocktail ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the juices ahead of time. However, it’s best to add the ginger ale and grenadine right before serving to keep the fizz.
2. Is grenadine necessary for this recipe?
While grenadine adds sweetness and color, you can adjust the recipe to your taste. You can skip it for a less sweet drink or replace it with another fruit syrup.
3. Can I use sparkling water instead of ginger ale?
Absolutely! Sparkling water can be a great substitute if you want a less sweet drink. You can add a bit of sugar or honey for sweetness if desired.
Enjoy making and sharing your Cinderella Mocktail!
Equipment
- large glass
- stirring spoon (optional)
- measuring cups
Ingredients
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1 cup ginger ale
- 0.5 cup orange juice
- 1–2 tablespoons grenadine
- ice
- orange or pineapple slices for garnish
Instructions
- In a large glass, combine the pineapple juice and orange juice.
- Add ice to fill the glass.
- Slowly pour in the ginger ale until the glass is filled.
- Add grenadine and let it settle to create a gradient effect.
- Garnish with orange or pineapple slices before serving.
