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Apricot Lemonade Mocktail

Refreshing Apricot Lemonade Mocktail for Sunny Days

This refreshing Apricot Lemonade Mocktail blends sweet apricot purée with tangy lemonade for a delightful summer drink.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 80

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 cups apricot purée Use ripe apricots or quality store-bought purée
  • 2 cups lemonade Opt for good-quality lemonade
  • 1 cup lemon juice Fresh is best; bottled can work in a pinch
  • 4 tablespoons simple syrup Adjust sweetness to your liking
For the Fizz
  • 1 cup sparkling water Top the mocktail for effervescence
For the Garnish
  • 1 slice lemon wheel Adds visual appeal
  • 1 slice apricot slice Provides extra flavor

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Highball glass

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Combine apricot purée, lemonade, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice, and stir or shake for about 15-20 seconds.
  2. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with fresh ice, if desired.
  3. Top with sparkling water, stirring gently to mix.
  4. Garnish with a lemon wheel and an apricot slice before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 20gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Best enjoyed fresh; the mocktail can be prepared in advance, with the fruit and syrup stored in the fridge for up to a week.

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