Winter Citrus Ginger Spritzer
Crisp, bright, and hydrating, this citrus ginger spritzer adds a refreshing seasonal twist to your Phase 2 routine.
This bright, refreshing spritzer brings together lemon, ginger, and a hint of holiday citrus for a light and festive drink that takes less than ten minutes to make. It’s crisp, hydrating, and perfect for a clean, Phase 2–friendly holiday sip.
Nutritional Benefits
- Lemon provides vitamin C and adds natural brightness without calories.
- Ginger supports digestion and brings gentle warmth.
- Sparkling water adds hydration and lightness without added sugar.
Fresh ginger and citrus come together for a light, refreshing base that gives this winter spritzer its clean holiday flavor.
Ingredients
- 1 cup sparkling water or still water
- 2 to 3 lemon slices
- A pinch of orange zest
- A small pinch of grated ginger or ginger powder
- Stevia to taste
- Ice as needed
Instructions
- Add lemon slices and orange zest to a glass.
- Whisk ginger into a small splash of warm water, then pour it into the glass.
- Fill with water or sparkling water.
- Sweeten with stevia to taste.
- Add ice and stir gently before serving.
Nutritional Information
Serving size: 1 spritzer
- Calories: ~5
- Carbohydrates: ~1g
- Fats: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Sugar: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
A Bright Holiday Sip
This simple spritzer brings together fresh citrus and warming ginger to create a drink that feels festive without any heaviness. It’s an easy way to keep your hydration steady through the holidays while still enjoying something seasonal and refreshing. Whether you serve it with dinner or sip it between events, it’s a clean, cheerful addition to your December routine.
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