Peppermint Cosmo
With peppermint extract and fresh mint, this drink tastes just like the holidays.
And at only 70 cals per glass, including the candy cane garnish(!!
), you’ve got the option to indulge in this bad boy completely guilt-free.
Bonus: Cooking the mix on your stove makes your home smell delicious.
The potent ginger in this bubbly cocktail offers a refreshing jolt.
And hey, there are health bennies: Ginger may help prevent cancer by halting abnormal cell growth.
And the orange zest adds a dose of cancer-fighting compounds.
Or if you want something more savory,this recipeincludes tomatoes and fresh basil leaves.
Sage leaves and lemon peel plus crisp Rose make for one refreshing seasonal mix.
Our tip: Combine ingredients in a decorative bottle and give them as gifts.
(Just double-check to save one for yourself!)
(It typically has a cup of sugar per every few glasses!)
Voila: The seasonal delight, sans sugar overdose.
The Skinny:About 100 calories per glass