Thai Lemongrass Bliss Mocktail
Discover the taste of Thailand with this delectable and refreshing Thai Lemongrass Bliss Mocktail. A perfect blend of coconut milk, lychee juice, lime juice, lemongrass syrup, and pandan leaf extract, served over ice and topped with sparkling water. A delightful and indulgent non-alcoholic beverage for any occasion.
Allergens Coconut (tree nut)
Ingredients
1 cup fresh coconut milk 1/2 cup lychee juice 1/4 cup lime juice 1 tbsp lemongrass syrup (or homemade by simmering lemongrass in simple syrup) 1 tbsp pandan leaf extract 1 cup sparkling water Ice cubes Fresh lychee and lemongrass, for garnish
Instructions
In a large pitcher, combine the coconut milk, lychee juice, lime juice, lemongrass syrup, and pandan leaf extract. Stir gently until well combined. Fill 6 tall glasses with ice cubes, then divide the coconut mixture among them, filling each glass about two thirds full. Top off each glass with sparkling water, giving a gentle stir to combine the flavors. Garnish with fresh lychee and lemongrass sprigs for an extra burst of color and aroma.
Chefβs Insight The subtle flavors of lemongrass and pandan create a complex and inviting taste experience that delights the senses.
Notes Fresh ingredients make all the difference in this refreshing mocktail.
Substitutions Use almond milk for a nut-free version.
Alternative Preparations Serve over ice or as a slushy for added fun.
Alternative Methods For a non-alcoholic version, replace sparkling water with club soda or ginger ale.
Best Storage Practice Refrigerate leftover coconut mixture for up to 3 days.
Shelf Life 3 days in the refrigerator.
Plating Tips Use a glass with an elegant stem, allowing light to showcase the vibrant colors and garnishes.
Nutrition Facts Calories per serving: 60 kcal - Total Fat: 3g - Sodium: 25mg - Total Carbohydrates: 9g - Dietary Fiber: 1g - Sugars: 7g - Protein: 1g