Go Back
+ servings
Prickly Pear Margarita Mocktail

Deliciously Refreshing Prickly Pear Margarita Mocktail Recipe

This Prickly Pear Margarita Mocktail combines sweet prickly pear juice with zesty lime for a refreshing, alcohol-free drink that's perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Mocktail Base
  • 1 cup Prickly Pear Syrup Use pure syrup for the best flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Fresh Lime Juice Freshly squeezed enhances flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons Simple Syrup Adjust according to taste; substitute with agave or honey.
  • 2 cups Club Soda Add last to maintain fizz.
For the Rim Garnish
  • 1 tablespoon Sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Kosher Salt

Equipment

  • pitcher
  • glasses
  • knife
  • small plate for garnish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Slice a fresh lime into wedges and moisten the rims of serving glasses with lime juice. Dip them into a mixture of sugar and kosher salt.
  2. In a medium-sized pitcher, combine lime juice, prickly pear syrup, and simple syrup. Stir until blended into a vibrant pink hue.
  3. Fill the prepared glasses with ice cubes.
  4. Pour the mocktail mixture into each glass, leaving some space at the top. Top with club soda, gently stirring to combine.
  5. Garnish with a lime wedge and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 30gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 25gVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Best served fresh. For variations, try using different fruit syrups or add an extra squeeze of lime for flavor.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!