Cocktail recipes Jalbitedrinks

Bright, bubbly, and bursting with fresh citrus flavor – the Citrus Mint Sparkler is everything a refreshing cocktail should be. Inspired by warm-weather vibes and clean, natural ingredients, this drink blends fresh orange and lemon juice, crisp mint, and a splash of soda water to create a zesty thirst-quencher that’s as beautiful as it is delicious.

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Whether you’re shaking it up with vodka for a happy hour treat or skipping the spirits for a mocktail version, this drink fits just about any moment. It’s great for brunches, poolside lounging, garden parties, or just a quiet evening where you want something light, fizzy, and grown-up without being heavy.

🍊 Flavor Profile:

• Fresh: The citrus juices awaken your palate with tangy brightness.
• Herbal: Mint adds a cooling, clean twist.
• Balanced: A touch of honey or maple syrup rounds out the acidity.
• Effervescent: Soda water gives it that signature sparkle.

🍹 Perfect For:

• Spring/Summer afternoons
• Non-alcoholic gatherings (just skip the vodka)
• Light cocktail hour options
• Low-calorie refreshers
• Guests who love citrusy mocktails and cocktails

🥄 Make it Yours!

• Add a splash of ginger ale for extra zing
• Swap orange for grapefruit for a bittersweet edge
• Use basil instead of mint for a savory vibe
• Garnish with edible flowers for a wow-factor presentation

🌍 JalbiteDrinks Signature Twist:

Unlike heavy or syrupy bar cocktails, JalbiteDrinks focuses on wholesome, vibrant, and culturally flexible drinks. This cocktail reflects that philosophy—clean ingredients, easy prep, and bright flavors rooted in natural goodness.

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Cocktail recipes Jalbitedrinks

Author: ali khan Cooking Method: Shake Cuisine: American, Asian, Chinese, Mexican, Thai Courses: Beverage Recipe Keys: C Cocktail J JalbiteDrinks M MintCitrus

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 10 mins Total Time 10 mins

Servings: 2 Estimated Cost: $ 3 Calories: 150/

Best Season: Summer, Spring

Description

When the sun dips and the mood rises, it’s time to bring out the cocktails! Whether it’s a weekend chill session, a cozy date night, or a brunch with your besties, these JalbiteDrinks-style cocktails are quick to mix and sure to impress. Made with easy-to-find ingredients and customizable to your taste, this lineup of refreshing sips brings a touch of bar magic right into your kitchen. Think tangy citrus, fresh herbs, vibrant colors, and a splash of sparkle.

Ingredient

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• 1 orange, juiced
• 1 lemon, juiced
• 8 fresh mint leaves
• 1 tsp honey or maple syrup
• 100 soda ml water
• 60 vodka ml (optional)
• Ice cubes
• Orange or lemon slices for garnish

Instructions

1. 1. Slice and juice the lemon and orange into a shaker.

    

   
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1. 2. Add mint leaves and honey/maple syrup. Muddle gently.

    

   
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1. 3. Fill shaker with ice and pour in vodka (if using).

    

   
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1. 4. Shake well and strain into glasses over fresh ice.

    

   
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1. 5. Top with soda water and garnish with mint and a citrus slice.

   
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Nutrition Facts

Servings 2

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Amount Per Serving

% Daily Value *

Total Carbohydrate 16g6%

Dietary Fiber 2g8%

Sugars 13g

Protein 1g2%

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Vitamin C 80 mg

Calcium 2 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: homemade drinks, party drinks, refreshing cocktails