Beet Ginger Beer Mocktails

Looking for a fun and festive mocktail for Valentine’s Day or Galentine’s Day? These beet ginger beer mocktails are perfectly pink oh so delicious! Shake it up for a fun girl’s night in or serve it up to your sweetheart for a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner for two.

Valentine’s Day holiday calls for a pretty pink drink. My anniversary happens to fall on Valentine’s Day, and my wife is currently pregnant with our second, so it was the perfect occasion to make a pretty pink mocktail! This beet ginger beer mocktail is the perfect drink for your Valentine’s day, it’s super easy to make! It just requires a few simple ingredients, and the beautiful color of the beet juice in this festive mocktail compliments whatever chocolate you may be indulging in.  

Why we love this mocktail

This pretty pink drink is a perfect mocktail for people trying to abstain from drinking, or for those who want something fun and festive to sip on this Valentine’s or Galentine’s Day! It has a beautiful pink color and a spicy kick from the ginger beer! It’s such a fun drink to make!

What Are The Benefits Of A Mocktail?

There are many benefits of drinking mocktails! Some of these include:

• Not having to worry about getting intoxicated
•  It doesn’t have the extra calories alcoholic drinks have, so it can help you lose weight or maintain your current weight
• Helps reduce the risk of developing cancer or other diseases
• Reduces stress and anxiety levels

Equipment Needed To Make Beet Ginger Beer Mocktail

• Cocktail shaker
• 2 cocktail glasses or copper mugs
• Spoon
• Measuring cups (1 cup, 1 cup, 1 oz)

Ingredients For A Beet Ginger Beer Mocktail

• 1/2 cup beet apple juice (usually found in the refrigerated produce section of your local grocery store)
• 1 cup Spicy ginger beer (there are lots of ginger beer options out there, my favorites are Goslings or Fever Tree)
• 1 oz lemon juice
• 1 egg white
• Ice cubes
• Pink peppercorns

How To Make Beet Ginger Beer Mocktail

Step 1. Combine beet apple juice, ginger beer and lemon juice in a shaker with ice. 

Step 2. Stir to combine. 

Step 3. Pour into two cocktail glasses. 

Step 4. Add the egg white to the shaker and do a dry shake. 

Step 5. Spoon foam into cocktails. 

Step 6. Garnish with pink peppercorns and serve! 

What To Serve With this Mocktail

Caramelized onion dip – This Caramelized Onion Dip is the BEST appetizer for any party or game day! It’s the perfect dip to serve with chips or veggies!

A Valentine’s Day Charctuerie Board – If cheese and meat are the way to your loved one’s heart, this Valentine’s Day Charcuterie board has their name on it!

Baked brie with balsamic onion jam – A deliciously cheesy appetizer perfect for date night!

Desserts that would be perfect to serve with this drink include:

Chocolate cake

Vegan Double Chocolate Tart

Ice cream sundae board

Snickerdoodle Cheesecake Bars

Popular Substitutions and Additions

If you’re looking for a way to customize your beet ginger mocktail, here are some popular substitutions and additions:

• If you can’t find ginger beer, you can substitute ginger ale. The ginger flavor won’t be as strong, so if you prefer a stronger ginger flavor, you can grate some fresh ginger root in the cocktail shaker.
• Add cranberry juice or grapefruit juice for a tart flavor
• Garnish with a slice of lime or orange for extra flavor
• Add a sprig of fresh mint for a refreshing taste
• Make it a shaken drink or stir it up for a different texture.

How Long Will Beet Ginger Mocktail Last In the Refrigerator?

This drink will last in the refrigerator for up to two days. Be sure to store it in a mason jar or other air-tight container, so that it does not lose its flavor.

How Many Calories Are In A Beet Ginger Mocktail?

There are approximately 120 calories in a beet ginger mocktail. This makes it a great choice if you’re looking for a low-calorie drink option.

Making a mocktail is as simple and healthful to enjoy in the winter season. This sparkling cranberry drink will be loved by all, regardless of their dietary needs or preferences!

We promise you won’t even miss the alcohol with this refreshing mocktail! Happy Valentine’s Day!

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