Xanthan Gum Free Kiwi Lime Mocktail Spritz
Bright, tropical, and endlessly refreshing, this kiwi lime spritz is the kind of drink that makes any occasion feel a little more festive. Fresh kiwi gets blended with real lime juice and a touch of maple syrup, then strained into a silky, jewel-green base that's as beautiful as it is delicious. Topping it off with chilled sparkling water gives it that satisfying fizz without any store-bought mixers or mystery additives to worry about. Since every ingredient here is naturally free of thickeners and stabilizers, it's a genuinely clean sip from start to finish — no label-reading required. The fine-mesh straining step is a small but brilliant move that keeps the texture light and smooth rather than pulpy. A lime wheel and a sprig of fresh mint make it look like something straight off a restaurant menu, but it comes together in just a few minutes at home. Whether you're hosting a crowd or just treating yourself, this mocktail delivers serious wow factor with zero fuss.
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2 servings
- 4 medium kiwis, peeled and roughly chopped
- 3 tbsp fresh lime juice (from about 2 limes)
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- ¼ cup cold water
- 1 cup sparkling water, chilled
- 1 cup ice cubes
For serving
- 2 lime wheels, for garnish (optional)
- 2 fresh mint sprigs, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Add the kiwi, lime juice, maple syrup, and cold water to a blender. Blend on high until completely smooth, about 30–45 seconds.
- 2
Pour the blended mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into a measuring cup or pitcher, pressing gently with a spoon to extract as much liquid as possible. Discard the solids.
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