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Thanksgiving Mocktail Recipe

This refreshing Thanksgiving Mocktail blends crisp apple cider with warm spices and cranberry for a festive, alcohol-free drink perfect for holiday gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups apple cider
  • 1/2 cup cranberry juice
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup (optional)
  • Cranberries and orange slices for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pitcher, combine apple cider, cranberry juice, orange juice, and lemon juice.
  2. Add ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, and maple syrup; stir well until fully mixed.
  3. Refrigerate the mocktail for at least 1 hour to chill and let flavors meld.
  4. Serve over ice in glasses and garnish with fresh cranberries and orange slices.
  5. Stir gently before drinking to enjoy the spiced flavors.

Notes

For a sparkling twist, top each serving with a splash of club soda or sparkling water just before serving.