light refreshing
Apple Ginger Cider Sparkler
A tangy apple-and-ginger sparkler with a small measure of apple cider vinegar, honey, and club soda.
10-15 minutes1Easy
light refreshing · alcohol-free
Beet Ginger Citrus Spritz
A vivid crimson spritz with beet juice, apple, lemon, ginger, and sparkling water.
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Prep time
10-15 minutes
Total time
10-15 minutes
Serves
1
Difficulty
Easy
Bright & refreshing
A balanced alcohol-free drink built around real citrus and fruit flavor.
Simple ingredients
Easy-to-find ingredients and an approachable home-bar method.
Perfect for occasions
Made for an everyday treat, dinner party, or celebratory pour.
Ingredients
Makes 1 serving. Ingredient quantities update with the selected batch size.
- 3 oz beet juice
- 1/2 oz fresh ginger juice
- 3/4 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 2 oz apple juice
- 2 oz plain sparkling water
- Ice
Step-by-Step Instructions
- 1
Prepare the glass
Fill a tall glass with ice.
- 2
Build the drink
Pour in the beet juice, ginger juice, lemon juice, and apple juice.
- 3
Add the finishing touch
Stir until the color is even and the juices are cold.
- 4
Garnish & serve
Top with sparkling water and stir once, gently.
- 5
Garnish & serve
Finish with a ginger slice and lemon wheel, then serve immediately.
Recipe Tips
- Taste and adjust sweetness a little at a time.
Make It Your Own
For a crowd: Prepare the still base in a chilled pitcher, then let guests add ice, bubbles, and garnish to individual glasses.
Easy swaps: Use cucumber, mint, basil, or citrus based on what is freshest. Use plain sparkling water or still water based on the texture you prefer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make these drinks without a juicer?
Usually. Use prepared unsweetened juice, muddle soft fruit, or blend and strain produce with a little water.
How do I keep a light drink from tasting flat?
Use cold ingredients, fresh citrus, and sparkling water added immediately before serving.
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