Sugared Candied Cranberries Soda
A refreshing and festive soda featuring sparkling citrus soda topped with sweet, sugared candied cranberries for a delightful holiday treat.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh cranberries
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar, divided
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 cups sparkling citrus soda (lemon-lime or orange)
- Ice cubes
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine cranberries, 1/4 cup sugar, and water. Bring to a boil over medium heat.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes until cranberries soften and burst.
- Use a slotted spoon to remove cranberries and place them on a parchment-lined tray.
- Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup sugar evenly over the hot cranberries, tossing gently to coat. Let them cool and dry to become candied.
- Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour sparkling citrus soda halfway.
- Top each glass with sugared candied cranberries and garnish with fresh mint leaves, if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the festive, bubbly treat.
Notes
For extra flavor, add a splash of cranberry juice or a squeeze of fresh lime to the soda before serving.
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