Spiced Blood-Orange and Pomegranate Mocktail

By AislePrompt Editorial · Published 2026-05-05 · Updated 2026-05-05

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A vibrant, tangy mocktail combining blood orange juice and pomegranate with a hint of warming spices, perfect for Halloween festivities. This American-inspired Halloween recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together blood orange juice, pomegranate juice, fresh lemon 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 90 calories and feeds 2, 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.

Prep: 5 min Serves 2 American cuisine 90 cal/serving

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Ingredients

1 cup, freshly squeezed blood orange juice
1/2 cup pomegranate juice
2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 tbsp honey
1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
1/8 tsp ground cloves
1 cup, chilled sparkling water
1 cup ice cubes
2 tbsp for garnish pomegranate seeds
2 slices for garnish blood orange slices

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Instructions

Step 1: In a large mixing glass, combine 1 cup freshly squeezed blood orange juice, 1/2 cup pomegranate juice, 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice, and 1 tbsp honey. Stir vigorously until the honey dissolves.
Step 2: Add 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon and 1/8 tsp ground cloves, stirring to blend the warm spices evenly throughout the juice mixture.
Step 3: Fill two glasses with 1 cup ice cubes each, then pour the juice mixture evenly into the glasses.
Step 4: Top each glass with 1/2 cup chilled sparkling water, gently stirring once to combine without losing fizz.
Step 5: Garnish each drink with 1 tbsp pomegranate seeds and a slice of blood orange on the rim, serving immediately for a refreshingly spiced festive drink.