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Pomegranate limeade spritzer mocktail with club soda, fresh basil leaves, and lime wedges in a tall glass.

Pomegranate Limeade Spritzer with Fresh Basil

Vegan pomegranate limeade spritzer mocktail with lime, basil, and club soda. Ready in 20 minutes and serves 4 at 150 calories each.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup limeade
  • 1/4 cup simple syrup
  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1/3 to 1/2 cup pomegranate juice
  • Club soda
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • Lime wedges
  • Pomegranate seeds for garnish
  • Sugar and salt for the rim
  • Ice

Method
 

  1. To coat the rims, blend sugar and salt together, wet the edges with lime, then dip them into the mixture.
  2. In a pitcher, stir together the limeade and simple syrup until thoroughly combined.
  3. Stir in the fresh lime juice, tasting and adjusting as needed.
  4. Introduce the pomegranate juice, beginning with 1/3 cup and tweaking according to your liking.
  5. Refrigerate the blend for roughly 10 minutes.
  6. Place ice in a glass, then pour the chilled mixture until it reaches about three-quarters of the way up.
  7. Add club soda on top until the fizz level suits you.
  8. Finish with basil, a lime wedge, and a scattering of pomegranate seeds.
  9. Give it a light stir using a straw and savor!