Green Juice Mocktail Recipe

Sip on This: Sweet and Zingy Mocktail


Updated 01/19/12 12:29 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

The Ranch at Live Oak Malibu, a detox spa and fitness resort, created this sparkling green mocktail recipe. Melon and apple add a natural sweetness, celery and ginger add edge and spiciness, and sparkling water gives the beverage a little fizz. Whether you're looking to detox or to replace your 5 p.m. cocktail, here's a simply satisfying mocktail recipe to get you started.

Learn how to make this recipe after the break!

Ranch Mocktail
Recipe by the Ranch at Live Oak Malibu

We used honeydew melon in place of the cantaloupe, which gives the juice a superbright green color.

The Ranch Mocktail Recipe

Ingredients

1 whole cantaloupe (or honeydew melon)
2 celery stalks
1 apple
1/4-inch piece of ginger
1 750ml bottle of sparkling water
Salt to taste

For the garnish:
4 citrus slices (optional)

Directions
Put all ingredients except sparkling water and salt through a fruit and vegetable juicer. Mix the juice with the sparkling water; serve over ice. Garnish with a citrus slice (optional) and toast away!

Serves four.

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Nancy Einhart 9 pts

That almost looks tasty enough to replace a cocktail. At least during a detox.

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