Quick Grinch Mimosa Twist (Printable Version)

A bright green citrus drink combining orange, pineapple, and lemon-lime soda with a festive touch.

# What You Need:

→ Mocktail Base

01 - 1 cup orange juice, chilled
02 - 1 cup pineapple juice, chilled
03 - 1 cup lemon-lime soda, chilled

→ Color & Garnish

04 - 3-4 drops green food coloring
05 - 4 maraschino cherries
06 - 4 lime slices (optional)
07 - Ice cubes (optional)

# Steps:

01 - Pour the orange juice and pineapple juice into a large pitcher and mix well.
02 - Add green food coloring drop by drop, stirring continuously until a vibrant green hue forms.
03 - Just before serving, gently stir in the lemon-lime soda to maintain fizz.
04 - Optionally, fill champagne flutes or glasses with ice cubes.
05 - Pour the mocktail mixture evenly into each prepared glass.
06 - Top each serving with a maraschino cherry and a lime slice on the rim.

# Expert Pointers:

01 -
  • Non-alcoholic and festive
  • Quick and easy preparation
02 -
  • For a lower sugar version, use diet lemon-lime soda or sparkling water.
  • To make it a cocktail, substitute prosecco or champagne for the soda.
03 -
  • Add a sugar rim by dipping glass edges in lemon juice then in green sanding sugar.
  • Try adding a splash of coconut water for extra flavor.
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