Recipe

Cantaloupe Ginger Mocktail

By: 

Co+op

Recipe Information

Total Time: 

10 minutes

Servings: 

2

Make the most of fresh cantaloupe with this seasonal cocktail for your next garden party. A quick spin in the blender turns the melon into a fresh and colorful mixer, sparkling with fresh ginger and lime. Add a splash of sparkling water for the perfect summer mocktail.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups cantaloupe, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons agave syrup
  • 2 teaspoons fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 cup sparkling water
  • 4 mint sprigs
  • Cantaloupe for garnish

Preparation

  1. In a blender, place the cantaloupe, agave, ginger and lime juice. Puree until completely smooth. Makes about 1 cup. Add sparkling water and mix well.
  2. Divide between four glasses, add ice, stir and add a cube of cantaloupe as a garnish.

Serving Suggestion

Add a splash of rum, tequila or even Midori to make this an adults-only cocktail.

Nutritional Information

140 calories, 0 g. fat, 0 mg. cholesterol, 40 mg. sodium, 35 g. carbohydrate, 3 g. fiber, 2 g. protein