4 Tasty non-alcoholic mocktails to kick off dry January
Four delicious and easy non-alcoholic mocktails you will love.
What is dry January?
Dry January is the practice and commitment to go alcohol-free throughout the month. Going dry in January can have multiple health benefits, including lower blood pressure, reduced diabetes risk, lower cholesterol and can help reduce alcohol-related symptoms like anxiety or low mood.
Taking part in dry January can also help introduce healthier habits; you might even discover a love for alcoholic beverages.
Join in with dry January this month; here are some non-alcoholic mocktail recipes for you to try this January.
Sparkling Peach Sunrise:
A peachy twist on the classic virgin sunrise, this non-alcoholic Mocktail swaps the typical orange juice for peach juice.
Prep 3 mins Serves 1
Ingredients:
- 120ml Radler Non alco with peach juice
- 70 – 120ml Lemon-Lime Soda
- 1 1/2 Tbs grenadine
Method:
- Pour peach juice over ice into a highball or old-fashioned glass.
- Fill with soda.
- Slowly pour the grenadine into the drink. It will sink to the bottom and then gradually rise, creating a sunrise effect.
- And enjoy!
Sparkling Grapefruit Mocktail:
A non-alcoholic version of the Paloma cocktail.
Prep 5 mins Serves 1 (8-ounce glass)
Ingredients:
- 30ml Strong green tea
- 150ml Lite non-alcoholic grapefruit drink
- 30ml Lime juice
- 15 – 30ml Maple syrup
Method:
- Brew green tea, allow it to cool and store for later.
- Combine the green tea, grapefruit drink, lime juice and maple syrup in the bottom on an 8 ounce (or desired glass).Taste and add more maple syrup to your liking.
- Add in some ice cubes, and then garnish with slices of lime or grapefruit.
- Enjoy!
Non-alcoholic Raspberry spritz mocktail:
A refreshing and minty non-alcoholic raspberry spritz.
Prep 5 mins Serves 1
Ingredients
- 120ml Radler Non-alco with raspberry juice
- A handful of mint leaves
- A handful of fresh raspberries
- 30ml Lime juice
Method:
- Add the mint and raspberries into your serving glass and slightly muddle (gently mash).
- Add a few ice cubes.
- Pour lime juice and non-alcoholic raspberry juice to fill the glass.
- Garnish with mint leaves or raspberries.
- And enjoy!
Shirley Temple Mocktail:
A non-alcoholic version of the classic Paloma cocktail.
Prep 5 mins Serves 1 (8-ounce glass)
Ingredients:
- 140ml Lite non-alcoholic cherry drink
- 100ml ginger ale
- 1tbs grenadine
- 1tbs fresh lime juice
- Maraschino cherries for garnishing
Method:
- Add ice to a tall glass and the Lite cherry drink and ginger ale.
- Pour in the grenadine and lime juice, then stir.
- Top it off with a maraschino cherry to garnish.
Kick of dry January
Head down to a Lituanica store near you, and stock up on all the ingredients you need for these delicious non-alcoholic mocktails.
Looking for more tasty recipes?
Take a look at our cookbook page and find a recipe you love.