Quench your thirst and tantalize your taste buds with the refreshing Ginger Pineapple Spritzer, a delightful non-alcoholic beverage that combines the vibrant flavors of ginger and pineapple. This invigorating spritzer is not only a thirst-quencher but also a culinary adventure that offers a burst of tropical sweetness and a zesty ginger kick. Its vibrant yellow hue is as inviting as its taste, making it a perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day or as a refreshing accompaniment to a meal.
In this article, we present two variations of this tantalizing drink: the Classic Ginger Pineapple Spritzer and the Spicy Ginger Pineapple Spritzer. The Classic Spritzer is a harmonious blend of ginger ale, pineapple juice, and a hint of lime, offering a balanced and refreshing taste. The Spicy Spritzer, on the other hand, adds a fiery twist with the inclusion of fresh ginger and cayenne pepper, creating a tantalizingly spicy and flavorful beverage. Whether you prefer a classic and refreshing taste or a spicy and invigorating kick, these Ginger Pineapple Spritzers are sure to satisfy your cravings.
POMEGRANATE GINGER SPRITZER
Conveniently, a pitcher of this non-alcoholic beverage can be made hours before holiday guests arrive. Add the club soda just before serving. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 7 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place ginger and lime slices in a pitcher; stir in pomegranate and orange juices. Refrigerate overnight. , Just before serving, strain and discard ginger and lime. Stir club soda into juice mixture. Garnish as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 80 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 35mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
GINGER PINEAPPLE SPRITZER
Another cool drink from the May 2007 Smoothies & Summer Drinks! A variation of this drink allows for substituting cranberry juice cocktail for the pineapple juice. Preparation & cooking time does not include the 8 or more hours needed to chill the juice in the refrigerator.
Provided by Sydney Mike
Categories Beverages
Time 5m
Yield 3 cups, 3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a small saucepan combine pineapple juice & ginger.
- Bring to a simmer, then remove from heat.
- Pour into small glass bowl, then cover & refrigerate overnight, or at least 8 hours.
- Strain juice mixture & discard ginger.
- Gently stir club soda into juice mixture, then serve in glasses over ice.
GINGER SPRITZ
Steps:
- For the ginger vodka: Place the ginger in an airtight container. Add a few ounces of the vodka and muddle for several minutes. Add the rest of the vodka, cover and let sit for at least 24 hours, muddling the ginger again every few hours. (Makes 18 ounces.)
- For the ginger simple syrup: Heat the sugar and water in a small, heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat. When the sugar is completely dissolved, about 5 minutes, stir in the ginger and remove from heat. Let the ginger steep until the syrup is completely cool. Remove the ginger and transfer the syrup to an airtight container. Refrigerate until ready to use. (Makes about 12 ounces.)
- For the ginger spritz: Pour 4 ounces ginger vodka, 2 ounces ginger simple syrup and the lime juice into a cocktail shaker. Add ice, cover, and shake until fully chilled.
- Strain into two glasses and top each with 2 ounces club soda. Garnish with the candied ginger skewers.
PASSIONFRUIT & PINEAPPLE SPRITZER
This is from Mindfood magazine. The recipe calls for fresh pineapple wedges to decorate. I subbed fresh passionfruit for the pulp out of a jar & used lemonade & it turned out great! (^o^)
Provided by Mellowpuff
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 5m
Yield 8 glasses, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Put ice in 8 tall glasses.
- Add 1 tbsp passionfruit pulp and ΒΌ cup pineapple juice to each glass.
- Top with mineral water.
- Cut pineapple into large slices if using and garnish drinks. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 47.4, Fat 0.2, Sodium 13.5, Carbohydrate 11.5, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 7.9, Protein 0.6
PINEAPPLE RUM SPRITZER
Steps:
- In a tall glass combine the rum , the pineapple and lime juices, and 4 ice cubes. Fill the glass with the seltzer and stir the drink. Garnish it with the lime slice.
Tips:
- Choose ripe pineapple: For the best flavor, use ripe pineapple. Look for pineapples that are golden yellow in color and have a sweet smell.
- Chill the ingredients: Chilling the pineapple, ginger, and sparkling water before making the spritzer will help to make it extra refreshing.
- Adjust the sweetness: If you find the spritzer to be too sweet, you can add more sparkling water or lime juice to taste.
- Garnish with fresh herbs: For a finishing touch, garnish the spritzer with fresh herbs like mint or basil.
Conclusion:
The ginger pineapple spritzer is a delicious and refreshing drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a healthy and refreshing drink, give the ginger pineapple spritzer a try. You won't be disappointed!
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