Description

Indulge in the refreshing taste of a Virgin Mint Julep, a delightful non-alcoholic mocktail perfect for summer gatherings, picnics, or simply enjoying on a sunny afternoon. This vibrant drink combines the invigorating flavors of fresh mint and sweet ginger ale, making it a favorite for all ages. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue or looking for a fancy beverage without alcohol, this easy-to-make drink is both delicious and visually appealing. Customize it with your favorite fruits or herbs for an added twist!

Ingredients

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2 cups water
2 cups granulated sugar
8 sprigs fresh mint leaves (plus more for garnish)
4 cups ginger ale

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Instructions

Prepare the Mint Simple Syrup: In a saucepan, bring water, sugar, and mint leaves to boil over medium-high heat. Stir until sugar dissolves.
Cool and Strain: Allow the syrup to cool completely before straining through a fine mesh strainer to remove mint leaves.
Assemble the Drink: Fill glasses with crushed ice. Pour ½ cup ginger ale into each glass and add ¼ cup of the mint syrup. Stir gently and garnish with fresh mint.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 glass (250ml)
Calories: 120
Sugar: 30g
Sodium: 10mg
Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Unsaturated Fat: 0g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 30g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg