Mediterranean Pomegranate Mule
A vibrant mule inspired by Mediterranean flavors, featuring tart pomegranate and the warmth of ginger beer. This Mediterranean recipe, ready in about 6 minutes, brings together vodka, fresh lime juice, pomegranate juice for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 180 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 oz pomegranate juice
- 3 oz ginger beer
- enough to fill a mule mug crushed ice
- 1 tsp fresh pomegranate seeds
- 1 piece lime wheel
- 1 mint sprig
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Instructions
- Step 1: Fill a copper mule mug with crushed ice to the brim.
- Step 2: Pour in 2 oz vodka, 1 oz fresh lime juice, and 1 oz pomegranate juice.
- Step 3: Stir gently with a bar spoon for 15 seconds to chill and combine.
- Step 4: Top with 3 oz ginger beer, stirring once more lightly to integrate.
- Step 5: Garnish by sprinkling 1 tsp fresh pomegranate seeds on top, adding a lime wheel on the rim, and tucking a fresh mint sprig beside it.





