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Refreshing Virgin Moscow Mule mocktail served ice-cold in a copper mug garnished with lime wedge and fresh mint.

Virgin Moscow Mule

 

Enjoy the refreshing and vibrant flavors of the Virgin Moscow Mule, a delicious non-alcoholic twist on the classic cocktail. Bursting with zesty lime, spicy ginger beer, and served ice-cold in an iconic copper mug, this mocktail is perfect for gatherings, parties, or simply unwinding at home. It’s a sophisticated yet family-friendly beverage that’s lower in calories and ideal for any occasion!

  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 drink 1x

Ingredients

Scale

  • 1 cup non-alcoholic ginger beer (preferably with natural ginger flavor)

  • 1–2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice

  • ¼ cup soda water or tonic water

  • Ice cubes

  • Fresh lime wedges, for garnish

  • Fresh mint sprigs, optional garnish

  • Freshly grated ginger, optional garnish

  • Honey or agave syrup, optional sweetener

Instructions

  1. Place a copper mug in the freezer for 5–10 minutes to chill thoroughly.

  2. Fill the chilled copper mug halfway with ice cubes.

  3. Add ginger beer, lime juice, and soda water (or tonic water) to the mug.

  4. Gently stir the ingredients to combine.

  5. Taste and adjust sweetness with honey or agave syrup, if desired.

  6. Garnish with a lime wedge, fresh mint sprig, or freshly grated ginger for extra flavor and presentation.

  7. Serve immediately, icy cold.

Notes

  • For extra spice, add freshly grated ginger or use a strongly flavored ginger beer.

  • Create seasonal variations by adding fruits like pineapple, mango, or berries.

  • For a less sweet option, choose diet or low-sugar ginger beer.

  • Serve this mocktail with appetizers like shrimp cocktail, cucumber sandwiches, or light salads for a perfect pairing.

  • Author: ANA ARMAS
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage, Mocktail
  • Cuisine: American, International

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 80 kcal
  • Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 20 g
  • Protein: 0 g