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Sophie Lane

Strawberry Mocktail Recipe

This strawberry mocktail recipe is a refreshing, alcohol-free drink made with juicy strawberries, fresh lime juice, and sparkling water. Light, fruity, and vibrant, it’s perfect for parties, brunches, summer evenings, or anytime you want a festive drink without spirits. With easy variations like frozen strawberry mocktails, strawberry mocktail margaritas, and even a chocolate-covered strawberry twist, this recipe adapts to every occasion.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 68
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup fresh strawberries hulled and sliced (ripe for best flavor)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice or lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon honey or simple syrup optional, adjust to taste
  • ½ cup chilled sparkling water or lemon-lime soda like Sprite
  • Ice cubes as needed
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish
  • Optional garnish: lime wedge or a whole strawberry on the rim

Equipment

  • Blender or muddler
  • Tall glasses (stemmed glasses for parties)
  • Strainer (optional, for smooth drinks)
  • Measuring spoons and cups

Method
 

  1. Prepare the fruit: Hull and slice fresh strawberries. Place them in a blender or glass.
  2. Muddle or blend: Muddle gently with a muddler, or blend until smooth for a refined texture.
  3. Add citrus: Stir in lime juice for brightness.
  4. Sweeten: Add honey or simple syrup if strawberries aren’t sweet enough.
  5. Assemble the drink: Fill glasses with ice and pour in the strawberry mixture.
  6. Top up: Add sparkling water or soda, stirring lightly to combine.
  7. Garnish and serve: Add mint leaves, lime slices, or a whole strawberry for presentation. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 68kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgFiber: 2g

Notes

Frozen Strawberry Mocktail: Blend strawberries with ice cubes for a slushy, frozen version. Perfect for summer days.
Strawberry Mocktail Margarita: Replace soda with orange juice, rim the glass with salt, and serve in a margarita glass for a festive twist.
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Mocktail: Blend strawberries with milk or almond milk, drizzle in chocolate syrup, and garnish with a chocolate-dipped strawberry.
Tropical Strawberry Mocktail: Add pineapple juice for a fruity, vacation-inspired blend.
Party Prep Tip: Make the strawberry base in advance and store chilled. Add sparkling water or soda only before serving to keep fizz fresh.

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