Blood Orange Mint Sparkler

This refreshing and vibrant mocktail, the Blood Orange Mint Sparkler, combines the tangy sweetness of blood oranges with the zesty kick of fresh mint and lime. The sparkling apple cider adds a delightful effervescence that makes this drink perfect for any occasion.

Blood Orange Mint Sparkler

A tangy and sweet mocktail featuring blood oranges, fresh mint, and sparkling apple cider.

4.68 from 48 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 blood orange
  • 1/2 lime
  • 4 oz apple cider
  • 4-5 fresh mint leaves
  • ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Cut the blood orange and lime into 1/2-inch thick slices, then quarter each slice.
  2. In a serving glass, place the quartered orange and lime slices along with the mint leaves.
  3. Gently muddle the fruit and mint to release their juices and flavors, then add a few ice cubes.
  4. Pour chilled sparkling apple cider over the top.
  5. Optionally, garnish with mint sprigs and lime slices. Serve immediately.