Sleepy Girl Mocktail
This soothing mocktail is like a cozy hug in a glass, perfect for winding down before bed with its creamy, dreamy texture and subtle vanilla notes.
Total: 8 minPrep: 5 minCook: 3 min1 servingDifficulty: Easy⭐ 4.8 (123+ ratings)$
Ingredients
Servings:
- 1/2 cup chilled almond milk
- 1/2 cup chilled coconut milk
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon honey
- A pinch of ground cinnamon
- Ice cubes
- Optional: A slice of banana for garnish
Steps
- 1 In a blender, combine almond milk, coconut milk, vanilla extract, honey, and a pinch of cinnamon.
- 2 Add a handful of ice cubes.
- 3 Blend until smooth and creamy.
- 4 Pour into a glass.
- 5 Garnish with a slice of banana if desired.
Equipment
- Blender
Variations
- Add a dash of nutmeg for extra warmth.
- Use oat milk instead of almond milk for a different texture.
Substitutions
- Substitute honey with maple syrup for a vegan option.
- Use soy milk if you prefer another dairy-free alternative.
Pairings
- Serve alongside homemade granola bars.
- Enjoy with a bowl of fresh berries.
Nutrition
Calories:
120 kcal
Fat:
8g fat
Carbs:
9g carbohydrates
Protein:
2g protein
Fiber:
1g fiber
Sugar:
6g sugar
Sodium:
5mg sodium
Tips
- For a sweeter mocktail, add an extra drizzle of honey.
- Chill all ingredients beforehand for the best experience.
Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 24 hours. Shake well before serving.
Freezing: This mocktail does not freeze well due to the separation of ingredients upon thawing.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with a side of air-popped popcorn for a cozy movie night.
- Pair with a warm, spiced apple cider for a comforting evening treat.
FAQ
Can I make this ahead of time?
Yes, prepare without ice and chill in the fridge. Blend with fresh ice before serving.