Virgin Margarita Fun Mocktail in 9 Steps

Beat the heat with a delicious Virgin Margarita! This zero-proof twist on the classic is bursting with flavor and perfect for any occasion.

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Ingredients

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Step 4: Strain the mixture into your prepared glass filled with fresh ice. Top with club soda or sparkling water for a bubbly finish.

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A classic lime wedge adds a pop of color and a touch of citrusy aroma to your beautiful Virgin margarita.

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To your Virgin Margaritas add a splash of grenadine for a sunrise effect, muddle some fresh fruit, or try different flavored sparkling waters!

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