Citrus & Thyme Mocktail SpritzersCitrus & Thyme Mocktail Spritzers
Citrus & Thyme Mocktail Spritzers
Citrus & Thyme Mocktail Spritzers
Try these citrusy, herbaceous spritzers made with blood orange juice and a sparkling non-alcoholic botanical beverage.
Logo
Recipe - West Des Moines, IA
Citrus & Thyme Mocktail Spritzers
Citrus & Thyme Mocktail Spritzers
Prep Time14 Minutes
Servings12
Cook Time6 Minutes
Calories108
Ingredients
1 cup Fresh Thyme organic cane sugar
1 cup water
½ (.08 oz.) pkg. fresh thyme, plus more for garnish
1 (32 oz.) Natalie’s blood orange juice
2 (8 oz.) De Soi Golden Hour zesty sparkling non-alcoholic aperitif
2 cups Fresh Thyme citrus-flavor sparkling mineral water
Assorted fresh citrus fruit, for garnish
Directions
  1. In a small saucepan, combine sugar and water. Simmer, uncovered for 3 minutes. Add thyme. Reduce heat; gently simmer for 3 to 4 minutes more or until fragrant. Remove from heat; cool completely. Strain into a large pitcher. Discard thyme. 
  2. Add blood orange juice, aperitif, and sparkling water to the pitcher; stir. Fill 12 ice-filled glasses; garnish with citrus slices and thyme.
Nutritional Information

Each serving contains: 110 calories, 0 g fat, 0 g saturated fat, 0 g trans fat, 0 mg cholesterol, 0 mg sodium, 28 g carbohydrates, 0 g fiber, 26 g sugar, 1 g protein. Daily values: 0% vitamin D, 2% calcium, 0% iron, 4% potassium. 

 

 

14 minutes
Prep Time
6 minutes
Cook Time
12
Servings
108
Calories

Shop Ingredients

Makes 12 servings
1 cup Fresh Thyme organic cane sugar
Fresh Thyme Organic Unrefined Cane Sugar
Fresh Thyme Organic Unrefined Cane Sugar - 32 Ounce
$5.49$0.17/oz
1 cup water
Not Available
½ (.08 oz.) pkg. fresh thyme, plus more for garnish
Fresh Thyme Organic Thyme
Fresh Thyme Organic Thyme - 0.75 Ounce
Sale
$1.99 was $2.50$2.65/oz
1 (32 oz.) Natalie’s blood orange juice
Natalie's Blood Orange Juice
Natalie's Blood Orange Juice - 32 Fluid ounce
Sale
$5.99 was $7.99$0.19/fl oz
2 (8 oz.) De Soi Golden Hour zesty sparkling non-alcoholic aperitif
De Soi Sparkling Non-alcoholic Aperitif Golden Hour 4 Pack - 8 Fl Oz Cans
In-Store Purchase Only
De Soi Sparkling Non-alcoholic Aperitif Golden Hour 4 Pack - 8 Fl Oz Cans - 32 Fluid ounce
Sale
$13.99 was $15.99$0.44/fl oz
2 cups Fresh Thyme citrus-flavor sparkling mineral water
Fresh Thyme Citrus Flavored Sparkling Mineral Water
Fresh Thyme Citrus Flavored Sparkling Mineral Water - 1 Litre
$2.49$2.49/l
Assorted fresh citrus fruit, for garnish
Navel Oranges
Navel Oranges - 0.8 Pound
$1.59 avg/ea$1.99/lb

Nutritional Information

Each serving contains: 110 calories, 0 g fat, 0 g saturated fat, 0 g trans fat, 0 mg cholesterol, 0 mg sodium, 28 g carbohydrates, 0 g fiber, 26 g sugar, 1 g protein. Daily values: 0% vitamin D, 2% calcium, 0% iron, 4% potassium. 

 

 

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine sugar and water. Simmer, uncovered for 3 minutes. Add thyme. Reduce heat; gently simmer for 3 to 4 minutes more or until fragrant. Remove from heat; cool completely. Strain into a large pitcher. Discard thyme. 
  2. Add blood orange juice, aperitif, and sparkling water to the pitcher; stir. Fill 12 ice-filled glasses; garnish with citrus slices and thyme.