Kiwi-licious Mocktails: Unique Recipes to Satisfy Your Thirst
Shane Lowry
Looking for refreshing mocktail recipes featuring kiwifruit? Look no further! Discover unique kiwi-licious mocktails that are perfect for any occasion. Get ready to tantalise your taste buds with these delicious and refreshing beverages.
Course Mix It Up: Creative Beverage Recipes to Try
Cuisine New Zealand
Calories 328kcal
Ingredients
For the Kiwi Mojito Mocktail:
1ripe kiwifruitpeeled and diced
1tablespoonfreshly squeezed lime juice
10mint leaves
1tablespoonagave nectar or simple syrupoptional
1cupsparkling water or ginger ale
For the Kiwi Citrus Cooler:
1ripe kiwifruitpeeled and diced
½cupfreshly squeezed orange juice
¼cupfreshly squeezed grapefruit juice
1tablespoonhoney
1cupsparkling water
For the Kiwi-Cucumber Cooler:
1ripe kiwifruitpeeled and diced
½cucumberpeeled and diced
1tablespoonhoney
1cupsparkling water
For simple syrup
¼cupsugar
¼cupwater
Instructions
Kiwi Mojito Mocktail:
Make your simple syrup (if using). Combine sugar and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat, bring to a Boil, stirring, until sugar has dissolved. Allow to cool.
Muddle the kiwi, lime juice, and mint leaves in a cocktail shaker or a sturdy glass.
Add agave nectar or simple syrup if desired.Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 30 seconds.
Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
Top with sparkling water or ginger ale.
Garnish with mint leaves and a kiwi slice.
Kiwi Citrus Cooler:
Combine kiwi, orange juice, grapefruit juice, and honey in a blender and blend until smooth.
Pour the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
Top with sparkling water and stir gently.
Garnish with orange and grapefruit slices.
Kiwi-Cucumber Cooler:
Combine kiwi, cucumber, honey, and sparkling water in a blender and blend until smooth.
Pour the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
Garnish with cucumber slices and a kiwi slices.
Notes
Recipe Tips:
For a sweeter mocktail, adjust the amount of agave nectar or simple syrup to your liking.
If you prefer a stronger mint flavor, add extra mint leaves.
For a more vibrant color, use freshly squeezed fruit juices.
Serving Suggestions:
Serve these mocktails chilled in tall glasses with colourful straws.
For a fun twist, add edible flowers or herbs as garnishes.
These mocktails pair perfectly with light snacks, salads, and desserts.
Conclusion:
These kiwi-infused mocktails are a delightful way to quench your thirst and tantalise your taste buds with a burst of fresh flavours. Whether you're looking for a refreshing drink for a party or a revitalising beverage to enjoy on your own, these mocktails are sure to impress. So grab some kiwifruits and embark on a tropical adventure with these delicious and easy-to-make recipes.