Virgin Caipirinha Non Alcoholic Recipe

Experience the vibrant taste of Brazil with this alcohol-free Caipirinha! Inspired by Salvatore Calabrese's 'Complete Home Bartender's Guide,' this recipe captures all the zesty lime, sweet sugar, and spicy ginger notes of the classic cocktail, without the alcohol. Perfect for a hot summer day or any occasion where you want a refreshing and sophisticated non-alcoholic beverage.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 52.3 kcal
Protein 2g
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Ingredients for Virgin Caipirinha Non Alcoholic

  • Lime
  • Lemon
  • Orange
  • 1 tablespoon (15g) granulated sugar or sugar syrup
  • Ginger Beer
  • Of Fresh Mint

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How to Make Virgin Caipirinha Non Alcoholic

  1. Cut the lime into wedges.
  2. Place lime wedges in an old-fashioned glass.
  3. Add the sugar (or sugar syrup).
  4. Gently muddle the lime and sugar until the lime releases its juices and the sugar is mostly dissolved. Do not over-muddle, or the drink will become bitter.
  5. Add 2-3 ounces of ginger beer.
  6. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
  7. Top with more ginger beer to taste.
  8. Stir gently.
  9. Garnish with fresh mint sprigs (optional).
  10. Serve immediately with a straw.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

29g

Fat

0g

Carbs

5g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Virgin Caipirinha Non Alcoholic?

Virgin Caipirinha Non Alcoholic takes about 20 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Virgin Caipirinha Non Alcoholic?

Virgin Caipirinha Non Alcoholic has approximately 52.3 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 5 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Virgin Caipirinha Non Alcoholic?

The key ingredients for Virgin Caipirinha Non Alcoholic are Lime, Lemon, Orange, Sugar Cube, Ginger Beer, Of Fresh Mint. See the full list with measurements above.

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