Benefits: Pomegranate juice is packed with antioxidants that fight free radicals and promote youthful skin, while lime delivers vitamin C to brighten and even out the complexion.

Skin Concern: Premature aging

Prep Time: 5 minutes | Serves: 2

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup pomegranate juice
• Juice of 1 lime
• 1 cup sparkling water
• Ice cubes
• Pomegranate seeds for garnish

Instructions:

1. Mix pomegranate juice and lime juice in a glass.
2. Fill the glass with ice and top with sparkling water.
3. Stir gently to combine.
4. Garnish with pomegranate seeds and serve immediately.

Shopping Tips:

• Pomegranate Juice: Choose 100% pure pomegranate juice without added sugar or preservatives for the best health benefits.
• Lime: Select fresh limes that feel heavy for their size and have a smooth, shiny skin.
• Pomegranate Seeds: Look for pre-packaged seeds for convenience or buy a whole pomegranate and extract the seeds yourself.

Cooking Tips:

• Chilled Ingredients: Ensure all ingredients are well-chilled before preparation for a more refreshing drink.
• Layering Effect: Pour sparkling water slowly to maintain the effervescence and create a layered look in the glass.
• Optional Garnish: Add a sprig of fresh mint for an aromatic and visual touch.

This mocktail drink is a simple yet sophisticated mocktail that refreshes your palate and supports your skin’s glow! Perfect for relaxing evenings or celebratory gatherings.