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7 Mocktail Recipes to Enjoy During Pregnancy [Slideshow]

Amanda

Feb 14, 2020

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When you’ve got a miracle brewing in the belly, every hour should be happy hour. And honestly—with these mocktail recipes it can be.

Mocktails You Might Make Well into Motherhood

If you enjoyed the occasional cocktail before your pregnancy, there’s no need to eliminate them from your diet. Choose from these elixirs instead and enjoy the delicious cocktail you’ve always loved, sans the alcohol.

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Virgin Mary

Go for this pregnancy-approved version of a brunch favorite, the bloody mary. This mixture is so yummy you'll wonder why you don't have bloody mary's more often.

What's in it? Tomato juice, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, celery salt, ground pepper, hot sauce, and celery stalk.

Get the full recipe here.

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Lavender Lemon Juice

Tall, purple, and refreshing, this one is a crowd pleaser for it's pretty hue and lightness. It smells divine and adds a pop of color and fun to any day-time festivity, or you know, just day-time in general.

What's in it? Sugar, honey, lemon juice, and dried lavender.

Get the full recipe here.

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Mint & Spicy Watermelon

If a bloody mary and a mojito had a baby, it would be this mocktail. What better way to celebrate having a baby yourself? Enjoy this eccentric drink poolside, or you know—anywhere!

What's in it? Watermelon, granulated sugar, lime juice, mint leaves, jalapeno, and ice.

Get the full recipe here.

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Grapefruit Rosemary Mash

This sweet and airy concoction is soft with a light after kick. Two strong flavors combine smoothly for a satisfying mocktail that won't have you missing alcohol.

What's in it? Rosemary, grapefruit juice, club soda, grapefruit slices, and rosemary syrup.

Get the full recipe here.

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Coconut Ginger Lime Delight

It's paleo, gluten free, vegan, and Whole 30 friendly. Not to mention, sweet, spicy, and tart. It's a healthy elixir inspired by the idea of a margarita, but with a different feel.

What's in it? Sparkling water, coconut milk, lime juice, fresh ginger, salt, and lime wedges.

Get the full recipe here.

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Frozen Bellini

This sweet and peachy concoction is the perfect summer treat. But, if you're craving peaches today, you don't have to wait for summer to indulge.

What's in it? Peaches, sparkling apple juice, some sugar or sweetener, and lime juice.

Get the full recipe here.

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Spiced, Hot-Buttery Cider

It's pretty much all in the title. Let everyone enjoy their hoppy ciders while you indulge in this rich, zesty delight.

What's in it? Apple cider, lemon juice, orange juice, cinnamon sticks, lemon zest, orange zest, and whole cloves.

Get the full recipe here.

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Amanda

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Amanda is a GR8NESS contributing writer who lives in celebration of self care, and endeavors to approach all things with a student mentality. Her love for the study of self-development is rooted in fitness, holistic wellness, and skin care. She is an advocate for mental health; and hopes to connect others to their own way of daring to care.

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