Apple Cider Vinegar Mocktail with Orange Juice

View on a mocktail made with apple cider vinegar and orange juice, and garnished with mint.

Apple Cider Vinegar Mocktail with Orange Juice

This easy apple cider vinegar mocktail is one of our favorite non-alcoholic drinks for grown-ups! Made within 5 minutes using freshly squeezed orange juice, fresh mint, lemon juice, bubbly water and a touch of apple cider vinegar that adds a nice kick. And there is a bonus: it is loaded with vitamin C and health benefits from the fermented apple cider vinegar. Such a delicious and healthy drink you can feel good about!

Prep Time5

Total Time5

Course: Drinks

Cuisine: American

Keyword: alcohol-free

Servings:

Calories: 59kcal

Author: Jessica Laroche

Ingredients

½ large Navel orange (or one small whole orange) juiced, plus extra slices for serving
1 tbsp lemon juice or more to taste
2 tsp apple cider vinegar ideally organic, unfiltered and unpasteurized
1-2 tsp maple syrup optional
5-6 fresh mint leaves clapped or gently bruised
1 cup sparkling water or to taste
ice cubes to serve

Instructions

Juice the ½ orange and pour the juice into your serving glass. Also, juice about ½ of a lemon and measure 1 tablespoon, then pour into your serving glass.
Add the maple syrup and apple cider vinegar. Then clap or gently bruise the mint, add into your glass and stir.
Fill up your glass with plenty of ice cubes, then top it off with sparkling water. Taste and adjust the flavors to your liking. Enjoy!

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Notes

Adjust sweetness to your taste, which will also depend on how sweet your orange is.
For an extra kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or turmeric powder.
Nutrition: please note that the nutritional information is an estimate per serving provided for informational purposes only (calculated by software) and accuracy is not guaranteed. Consult with your healthcare provider or a registered dietitian if you need precise nutrition calculations for health reasons.

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