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Pumpkin Spice Fireball-Style Sangria Mocktail

A bold autumn mocktail made with apple cider, pumpkin spice, fresh fruit, and warming spices for a festive sangria-style drink.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 6 glasses
Course: Beverage, Drink
Cuisine: American, Autumn
Calories: 140

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups apple cider
  • 1 cup orange juice fresh preferred
  • 0.5 cup pumpkin purée pure pumpkin
  • 3 tbsp maple syrup adjust to taste
  • 1 tsp pumpkin spice blend
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 4 whole cloves
  • 1 star anise optional
  • 1 apple sliced
  • 1 orange sliced
  • 2 cups sparkling water or ginger soda

Equipment

  • Large pitcher
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cups

Method
 

  1. Whisk apple cider, orange juice, pumpkin purée, maple syrup, and pumpkin spice in a large pitcher.
  2. Add cinnamon sticks, cloves, star anise, apple slices, and orange slices.
  3. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to infuse.
  4. Before serving, add ice and sparkling water. Stir gently and serve.

Notes

Flavor improves with longer chilling time.