Sparkling Orange Tea Mocktail
The following recipe and photography were provided by our partner, Yoko Segawa of Yoko’s Kitchen.
Add some sweetness and sparkle to your summer drink menu with this Sparkling Orange Tea Mocktail!
Whether a mocktail or cocktail, the key to making the perfect drink at home is using the best ingredients including alcohol, mixers, sweeteners and garnishes. It’s no secret that you can find high-quality options for cocktail and mocktail essentials at Heinen’s. This recipe calls for:
- Heinen’s organic bottled unsweetened iced tea
- Mionetto non-alcoholic sparkling wine
- Heinen’s pure organic maple syrup
- Fresh oranges
- Fresh mint
Shaken, then strained and finished with the non-alcoholic sparkling wine and a few mint sprigs, one sip will show your taste buds that this drink is special, but there’s more to this drink than meets the palate. Check out the “Why You’ll Love This Recipe” section to learn more.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- It uses Heinen’s Fan Favorite organic bottled unsweetened iced tea. USDA certified organic and made fresh with all natural flavors, this unsweetened tea is the perfect base for a cocktail or mocktail because it offers delicious iced tea flavor, but allows you to control the level of sweetness. Available in over a dozen delicious flavors, Heinen’s Organic Bottled Teas and Lemonades have been beloved by customers for years, making them a key addition to Heinen’s exclusive Fan Favorites product collection.
- Make it a cocktail or mocktial. When Heinen’s customers said they wanted more non-alcoholic options, they listened. When you shop Heinen’s Wine and Beer Department, you’ll be amazed by their expansive selection of non-alcoholic options, including sparkling wine. This recipe calls for Mionetto Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Wine, but Mionetto also offers a true prosecco if you prefer a cocktail.
- It’s has just the right amount of sweetness. This drink gets it sweetness from the best sweeteners nature has to offer: pure maple syrup and fresh fruit. Whether you prefer your drinks extra sweet or simple and subtle, you can make it how you like it by increasing or reducing the suggested measurements.
Sparkling Orange Tea Mocktail
- Prep time:
- 10min
- Total time:
- 10min
- Servings:
- 2
Ingredients
- 1½ oz. freshly squeezed orange juice
- ½ cup Heinen's organic bottled unsweetened iced tea
- 1 Tbsp. Heinen’s pure organic maple syrup
- ½ cup Mionetto non-alcoholic sparkling wine
- Ice cubes
- Mint leaves and orange zest, for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker or jar, add the orange juice, iced tea, maple syrup and a handful of ice cubes. Secure the lid and shake well.
- Strain into serving glasses. Fill the glasses with ice cubes and top with sparkling wine.
- Garnish with orange zest and mint, if desired.
