Orange Cinnamon Sparkler Mocktail

Are you looking for a delicious and refreshing drink that can brighten up any occasion? The Orange Cinnamon Sparkler Mocktail is the perfect choice! This non-alcoholic beverage combines the sweet taste of orange juice with a hint of warmth from cinnamon, all topped off with sparkling water. Itโ€™s great for gatherings, celebrations, or just a casual day at home.

Why make this recipe

This mocktail is not only tasty but also very easy to make. Itโ€™s a great option for those who want a festive drink without alcohol. The combination of flavors is delightful, and it can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Plus, itโ€™s a fantastic way to impress your friends or family with minimal effort!

How to prepare Orange Cinnamon Sparkler Mocktail

Making the Orange Cinnamon Sparkler Mocktail is a breeze. You will just need a few steps to follow, and you will have a refreshing drink ready to serve.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups orange juice
  • 1 cup sparkling water
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon honey or sugar (optional)
  • Orange slices for garnish
  • Cinnamon sticks for garnish

Steps:

  1. In a large pitcher, combine the orange juice and ground cinnamon. Stir well until the cinnamon is fully incorporated.
  2. If you prefer a sweeter drink, add honey or sugar to taste and stir until dissolved.
  3. Just before serving, slowly add the sparkling water to the mixture, stirring gently to combine.
  4. Pour the mocktail into glasses filled with ice, and garnish with orange slices and a cinnamon stick.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy a refreshing Orange Cinnamon Sparkler!

How to serve Orange Cinnamon Sparkler Mocktail

Serve the Orange Cinnamon Sparkler Mocktail over ice, in clear glasses to showcase the beautiful color. The orange slices and cinnamon sticks add a charming touch. Itโ€™s perfect for parties, brunch, or simply enjoying on a warm afternoon.

How to store Orange Cinnamon Sparkler Mocktail

If you have any leftovers, you can store the mixture (without the sparkling water) in the fridge for up to 3 days. Just remember to add the sparkling water just before serving to keep it fizzy.

Tips to make Orange Cinnamon Sparkler Mocktail perfectly

  • Always use fresh orange juice for the best flavor.
  • Adjust the sweetness to your liking; you can add more or less honey or sugar.
  • For a fun twist, you can add some mint leaves for a fresh herby flavor.

Variations

Feel free to experiment with this recipe! You can try adding other fruits like lemon or lime for a citrus twist. Additionally, using flavored sparkling water can give a nice kick to the drink.

FAQ

1. Can I make this mocktail in advance?
Yes! You can prepare the orange juice and cinnamon mix ahead of time. Just add the sparkling water right before serving for the best fizz.

2. Can I use powdered cinnamon instead of ground cinnamon?
Powdered cinnamon and ground cinnamon are essentially the same, so yes, you can use powdered cinnamon as a substitute!

3. What can I use instead of orange juice?
You might try using apple juice or a combination of different citrus juices for a unique flavor!

Enjoy making your Orange Cinnamon Sparkler Mocktail and treat yourself to a delightful drink!

Orange Cinnamon Sparkler Mocktail

A refreshing non-alcoholic beverage combining sweet orange juice and warm cinnamon, topped with sparkling water.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Beverage, Mocktail
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

Mocktail Base

  • 2 cups orange juice Always use fresh orange juice for the best flavor.
  • 1 cup sparkling water Add just before serving to keep it fizzy.
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon You can substitute with powdered cinnamon.
  • 1 tablespoon honey or sugar Adjust sweetness to your liking.

Garnish

  • orange slices For garnish.
  • cinnamon sticks For garnish.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large pitcher, combine the orange juice and ground cinnamon. Stir well until the cinnamon is fully incorporated.
  • If you prefer a sweeter drink, add honey or sugar to taste and stir until dissolved.
  • Just before serving, slowly add the sparkling water to the mixture, stirring gently to combine.
  • Pour the mocktail into glasses filled with ice, and garnish with orange slices and a cinnamon stick.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy a refreshing Orange Cinnamon Sparkler!

Notes

This drink is perfect for parties, brunch, or enjoying on a warm afternoon. Leftovers can be stored without sparkling water for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 1gSodium: 10mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25g
Keyword mocktail, Non-Alcoholic Beverage, orange drink, Party Drink, Refreshing Drink
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