Description
A refreshing, non-alcoholic drink featuring a balance of citrus and mild spice.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 slices fresh jalapeno
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup simple syrup
- 1 cup cold sparkling water
- Lime wheels for garnish
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Place the jalapeno slices in the bottom of a sturdy glass.
- Muddle the jalapeno slices gently to release their oils and heat.
- Add the lime juice, lemon juice, and simple syrup to the glass.
- Stir the mixture well.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes.
- Top the drink with cold sparkling water.
- Stir lightly to combine the ingredients.
- Garnish each glass with a lime wheel before serving.
Notes
- Adjust the number of jalapeno slices based on your preferred spice level.
- For simple syrup, mix equal parts sugar and hot water until the sugar dissolves, then cool completely.
- If you prefer a sweeter drink, increase the simple syrup slightly.
- Prep Time: 5 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Muddling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 35g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: jalapeno, lemon, lime, mocktail, non-alcoholic, spicy citrus drink, refreshing