Gelatin Free Pomegranate Ginger Spritz
Tart, fizzy, and just a little spicy from fresh ginger, this sparkling drink is the kind of thing you'll want to make on repeat. It's built entirely from real, whole ingredients — pomegranate juice, lemon, honey, and sparkling water — so there's zero guesswork about what's actually in your glass. Many store-bought sparkling beverages and flavored drinks sneak in gelatin-based fining agents or additives, making label-reading a chore, but this one sidesteps all of that entirely. The ginger gets strained out after its flavor is pressed into the mix, leaving a smooth, vibrant drink with a clean, bright finish. Honey ties everything together with just enough sweetness to balance the tartness of the pomegranate and lemon. A lemon slice and a sprig of fresh mint make it look genuinely impressive, whether you're serving it at a dinner party or just treating yourself on a weeknight.
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2 servings
- 1 cup 100% pomegranate juice, chilled
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, finely grated
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 cup sparkling water, chilled
- ice cubes, as needed
For serving
- 2 thin lemon slices, for serving (optional)
- 2 small sprigs fresh mint, for serving (optional)
Instructions
- 1
In a pitcher or cocktail shaker, combine the pomegranate juice, lemon juice, grated ginger, and honey. Stir or shake until the honey is fully dissolved.
- 2
Pour the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into the pitcher or directly into two ice-filled glasses, pressing on the ginger to extract the juice.
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