Nite-aid Cherry Limeade Mocktail
Looking for a calming, yet refreshing beverage to wind down your day? The Night-Aid Cherry Limeade Mocktail is the perfect drink to help you relax while still indulging in something flavorful. Packed with the natural benefits of magnesium and the sweet tang of cherries and lime, this mocktail not only tastes great but also supports your wellness routine before bedtime.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh cherries (or ½ cup cherry juice)
- 1 tbsp Moon Juice Magnesium Powder
- juice of one fresh lime
- A few fresh mint leaves
- Sparkling water
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Prepare the Cherries: If using fresh cherries, add them to a juicer. juice until smooth. If you’re using pre-made cherry juice, you can skip this step. You can Also add mint
- Mix the Mocktail Base: In a shaker or small pitcher, combine the cherry juice (or freshly juiced cherries), lime juice, and Moon Juice Magnesium Powder. Stir well until the magnesium powder is completely dissolved.
- Add the Mint: Lightly bruise the fresh mint leaves by gently tapping them with a muddler or the back of a spoon. This releases the oils and flavors of the mint, adding a refreshing touch to your mocktail.
- Assemble the Drink: Fill a glass with ice cubes, pour in the cherry-lime mixture, and top off with sparkling water. Stir gently to combine.
- Garnish: Add a sprig of mint and a lime wedge to the glass for a touch of elegance.
Tips:
- For extra sweetness, feel free to add a drizzle of honey or agave syrup.
- To make this drink extra festive, you can freeze the cherry juice into ice cubes and use them to chill your mocktail without watering it down.
- If you want a more potent sleep aid, you can increase the amount of magnesium powder, but be mindful of how much you’re consuming in one sitting.
Why It Works:
Magnesium is an essential mineral that supports hundreds of processes in your body, from muscle function to stress regulation. Many people find that magnesium helps them relax and sleep better, which is why it’s a great addition to this nighttime mocktail. Cherries are a natural source of melatonin, the hormone that signals to your body that it’s time to sleep. Together, they create a powerful, calming combo that can help you unwind.
So, next time you’re craving a soothing drink to sip before bed, try the Night-Aid Cherry Limeade Mocktail. It’s an easy, delicious way to take your self-care to the next level and enjoy a peaceful night of rest. Cheers to your well-being!
