Tart Cherry Juice Mocktail Recipe

5 from 2 votes

This Tart Cherry Mocktail is a refreshing, easy-to-make mocktail that’s perfect for any occasion! Made with frozen tart cherries, a splash of tart cherry concentrate, fresh lime juice, and bubbly cherry sparkling water, it’s a burst of tangy, fruity goodness.

Prep Time5

Total Time5

Course: Beverage

Cuisine: American

Keyword: tart cherry juice mocktail, tart cherry mocktail, tart cherry spritzer

Servings: drinks

Author: Chelsea Lords

Cost: $4.73

Equipment

4 glasses

Ingredients

1 cup frozen tart cherries thawed
2 tablespoons 100% tart cherry concentrate
8 teaspoons superfine sugar
2 limes
1 bunch Fresh mint
3 cups wild cherry-flavored sparkling water
lime for garnish, optional
Pebble ice or crushed ice

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Instructions

Set out 4 glasses. Divide the cherries evenly among the glasses.
Add in 1/2 tablespoon tart cherry concentrate, 2 teaspoons sugar, 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice, and 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves into each glass.
Mash everything together with the back of a wooden spoon.
Fill up the glasses with pebble or crushed ice, then fill to the top with the cherry-flavored sparking water. (Divide the sparkling water evenly among the four glasses).
If desired, garnish with additional mint leaves and a sliced lime.

Notes

Storage: Keep all the components separate and assemble just before enjoying to keep everything fresh.

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