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Aegean Sunset Mocktail – A Keto Dessert in a Glass

Find the perfect keto dessert recipe with this Greek-inspired Aegean Sunset Mocktail. Refreshing and delicious!

Time: Prep: 5 mins - Cook: N/A - Total: 5 mins
Servings: 6
Difficulty: Advanced
Cuisine: Greek, Keto

Allergens

None

Ingredients

  • 1. 2 oz fresh lemon juice 2. 1 oz Cointreau or orange liqueur 3. 4 oz sparkling water 4. 1 cup crushed ice 5. Lemon wheel for garnish 6. Orange twist for garnish 7. Edible flowers (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine the lemon juice and Cointreau. Shake well to blend flavors.
  2. Add crushed ice and sparkling water to the shaker, then shake again until well combined.
  3. Strain into a tall glass filled with fresh ice, preserving the vibrant colors.
  4. Garnish with a lemon wheel and orange twist. Add edible flowers for an extra touch of Mediterranean elegance.

Chef’s Insight

The contrast between the bright lemon and warm orange hues is reminiscent of a Greek sunset, while the flavors transport you to a Mediterranean paradise.

Notes

Adjust the amount of sparkling water to your desired level of fizziness.

Cultural or Historical Background

The Aegean Sea is a region in Greece known for its stunning sunsets, inspiring this creation's name.