Orange Tangerine Mint Julep Recipe

A vibrant twist on the classic mint julep! This refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) combines the zesty sweetness of orange and tangerine with the coolness of mint and a hint of lime. Easy to make and customizable to your liking – add your favorite liquor for an intoxicating treat, or enjoy it alcohol-free. Perfect for warm days, summer parties, or anytime you need a refreshing pick-me-up!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 261 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Orange Tangerine Mint Julep

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How to Make Orange Tangerine Mint Julep

  1. Combine orange juice, tangerine juice, lime juice, sugar, and chopped mint in a shaker.
  2. Gently muddle the mint to release its oils. Do not over-muddle.
  3. Add ice to the shaker and shake well until thoroughly chilled (about 15-20 seconds).
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled tall glass filled with crushed ice.
  5. If using, add 2 ounces of your chosen liquor.
  6. Top with 1/4 cup of club soda.
  7. Garnish with fresh mint sprigs and enjoy immediately!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

122g

Fat

0g

Carbs

11g