{"id":21533,"date":"2018-12-21T12:53:45","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T17:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsgood.vitaminshoppe.com\/?p=21533"},"modified":"2018-12-31T12:13:49","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T17:13:49","slug":"healthy-holiday-cocktails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/healthy-holiday-cocktails\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Healthier Cocktails Worth Celebrating This Holiday Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Holiday season may be filled with high-calorie foods and spirits, but that doesn\u2019t mean you have to put your health on a shelf. We asked nutritionists to share some of their favorite guilt-free cocktails for this festive time of year.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>1. Light Merry Mule<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u201cCut some of the sugar and calories out of the traditional Moscow Mule by swapping in fresh grated ginger and sparkling water,\u201d says Scarlett Full, R.D., Director of Nutrition & Research at <a href=\"http:\/\/axiomfoods.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Axiom Foods<\/a>. \u201cThen, add in some healthy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/antioxidants\/N-cp99id\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">antioxidant<\/a>-rich pomegranate seeds to kick it up a notch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it:<\/strong> Combine 2 ounces of vodka with 2 to 3 tablespoons of muddled fresh pomegranate seeds. Top off with juice from half a lime, 1 teaspoon of fresh grated ginger, and 4 to 6 ounces of sparkling water. Mix and serve over ice in a copper mug.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"21539\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/healthy-holiday-cocktails\/ginger-lemonade\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?fit=3329%2C2470&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3329,2470\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{"aperture":"11","credit":"Getty Images\\\/iStockphoto","camera":"Canon EOS 7D","caption":"Ginger Lemonade drinks garnish with rosemary in a glass","created_timestamp":"1440443075","copyright":"SherSor","focal_length":"100","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.00625","title":"Ginger Lemonade","orientation":"1"}\" data-image-title=\"Ginger Lemonade\" data-image-description data-image-caption=\"<p>Ginger Lemonade drinks garnish with rosemary in a glass<\/p>\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?fit=300%2C223&ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?fit=740%2C549&ssl=1\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21539\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?resize=740%2C549&ssl=1\" alt width=\"740\" height=\"549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?w=3329&ssl=1 3329w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?resize=300%2C223&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?resize=768%2C570&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?resize=1024%2C760&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?resize=272%2C202&ssl=1 272w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?resize=740%2C549&ssl=1 740w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?w=1480&ssl=1 1480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?w=2220&ssl=1 2220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"21539\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/healthy-holiday-cocktails\/ginger-lemonade\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?fit=3329%2C2470&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3329,2470\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{"aperture":"11","credit":"Getty Images\\\/iStockphoto","camera":"Canon EOS 7D","caption":"Ginger Lemonade drinks garnish with rosemary in a glass","created_timestamp":"1440443075","copyright":"SherSor","focal_length":"100","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.00625","title":"Ginger Lemonade","orientation":"1"}\" data-image-title=\"Ginger Lemonade\" data-image-description data-image-caption=\"<p>Ginger Lemonade drinks garnish with rosemary in a glass<\/p>\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?fit=300%2C223&ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?fit=740%2C549&ssl=1\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21539 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%203329%202470%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"3329\" height=\"2470\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%203329%202470%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 3329w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?w=3329&ssl=1 3329w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?resize=300%2C223&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?resize=768%2C570&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?resize=1024%2C760&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?resize=272%2C202&ssl=1 272w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?resize=740%2C549&ssl=1 740w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?w=1480&ssl=1 1480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg?w=2220&ssl=1 2220w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rosemary-drink.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h2><strong>2. Rosemary Ginger Gin Fizz<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u201cYour holiday cocktail <em>can<\/em> have health benefits. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/herbs-o-s\/N-cp99lz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rosemary<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/herbs-f-n\/N-cp99ly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ginger<\/a> are thought to aid with digestion, plus the ginger also has antioxidant properties,\u201d says Mikus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it: <\/strong>Muddle 1 rosemary sprig and 1 lemon slice in the bottom of a highball glass. Add 1.5 ounces of gin, 2 ounces of ginger beer, 1 ounce of club soda, and stir.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>3. Apple-Cranberry Sparkler<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>With this cocktail, \u201cthe tartness of apple cider balances the natural sweetness of agave,\u201d says Lisa Mikus, R.D. and author of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/everyday-diabetes-meals-cooking-for-one-or-two-laura-cipullo\/1125016161#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Everyday Diabetes Meals Cooking for One or Two<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em> \u201cOpt for unsweetened cranberry juice instead of cranberry juice cocktail, which has added sugars and more calories.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it:<\/strong> Combine 1 ounce of 100% juice apple cider, 1 ounce of unsweetened cranberry juice, 1 teaspoon of agave syrup, and 4 ice cubes in a shaker. Pour into chilled champagne flutes and top with two ounces of sparkling wine. Garnish with a thinly-cut apple slice.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"21537\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/healthy-holiday-cocktails\/skinny-sangria_candy-calderon\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png?fit=629%2C450&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"629,450\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}\" data-image-title=\"skinny-sangria_Candy Calderon\" data-image-description data-image-caption data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png?fit=300%2C215&ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png?fit=629%2C450&ssl=1\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21537 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png?resize=629%2C450&ssl=1\" alt width=\"629\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png?w=629&ssl=1 629w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png?resize=300%2C215&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png?resize=272%2C195&ssl=1 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"21537\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/healthy-holiday-cocktails\/skinny-sangria_candy-calderon\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png?fit=629%2C450&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"629,450\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}\" data-image-title=\"skinny-sangria_Candy Calderon\" data-image-description data-image-caption data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png?fit=300%2C215&ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png?fit=629%2C450&ssl=1\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21537 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20629%20450%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"629\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20629%20450%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 629w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png?w=629&ssl=1 629w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png?resize=300%2C215&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png?resize=272%2C195&ssl=1 272w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/skinny-sangria_Candy-Calderon.png\"><\/p>\n<h2><strong>4. Skinny Blush Sangria<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u201cSangria is always a good idea\u2014especially if it\u2019s a lighter recipe and you can put it together in less than five minutes,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/candycalderon_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Candy Calderon<\/a>, holistic health and wellness coach. \u201cIt\u2019s so delish and very low in sugar!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/guilt-free-holiday-treats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>4 Guilt-Free Sweet Treats Filled With Holiday Cheer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it: <\/strong>Combine 4 ounces of rose wine, 2 ounces of plain sparkling water, 1 ounce of orange juice, 1 tablespoon of lime juice, and 1 teaspoon of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/seeds\/N-cp99l6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chia seeds<\/a>. Top everything off with raspberries and cherries to taste. Mix well and add ice as desired.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"21538\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/healthy-holiday-cocktails\/two-glasses-with-red-pomegranate-juice-lemon-and-mint\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?fit=3864%2C2576&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3864,2576\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{"aperture":"8","credit":"Getty Images\\\/iStockphoto","camera":"Canon EOS 5D Mark III","caption":"Two glasses with red pomgranate juice, lemon and mint. Healthy vegan and detox drink. Refreshment and against flu","created_timestamp":"1388576477","copyright":"romrodinka","focal_length":"70","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.00625","title":"Two glasses with red pomegranate juice, lemon and mint.","orientation":"1"}\" data-image-title=\"Two glasses with red pomegranate juice, lemon and mint.\" data-image-description data-image-caption=\"<p>Two glasses with red pomgranate juice, lemon and mint. Healthy vegan and detox drink. Refreshment and against flu<\/p>\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?fit=740%2C494&ssl=1\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21538\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?resize=740%2C493&ssl=1\" alt width=\"740\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?w=3864&ssl=1 3864w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?resize=768%2C512&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?resize=272%2C181&ssl=1 272w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?resize=740%2C493&ssl=1 740w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?w=1480&ssl=1 1480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?w=2220&ssl=1 2220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"21538\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/healthy-holiday-cocktails\/two-glasses-with-red-pomegranate-juice-lemon-and-mint\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?fit=3864%2C2576&ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3864,2576\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{"aperture":"8","credit":"Getty Images\\\/iStockphoto","camera":"Canon EOS 5D Mark III","caption":"Two glasses with red pomgranate juice, lemon and mint. Healthy vegan and detox drink. Refreshment and against flu","created_timestamp":"1388576477","copyright":"romrodinka","focal_length":"70","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.00625","title":"Two glasses with red pomegranate juice, lemon and mint.","orientation":"1"}\" data-image-title=\"Two glasses with red pomegranate juice, lemon and mint.\" data-image-description data-image-caption=\"<p>Two glasses with red pomgranate juice, lemon and mint. Healthy vegan and detox drink. Refreshment and against flu<\/p>\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?fit=740%2C494&ssl=1\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21538 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%203864%202576%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"3864\" height=\"2576\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%203864%202576%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 3864w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?w=3864&ssl=1 3864w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?resize=768%2C512&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?resize=272%2C181&ssl=1 272w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?resize=740%2C493&ssl=1 740w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?w=1480&ssl=1 1480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg?w=2220&ssl=1 2220w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/pomegranate-lime.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h2><strong>5. Pomegranate Lime Vodka Soda<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u201c100% pomegranate juice from concentrate has a deep red color and is perfect for holiday drinks,\u201d says Mikus. \u201cThe vibrant color comes from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/antioxidants\/N-cp99id\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">polyphenols<\/a>, the antioxidants present in pomegranates.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it: <\/strong>Combine 1.5 ounces of gin, 1 ounce of pomegranate juice, and the juice of two limes in a shaker with 4 ice cubes. Shake vigorously and strain into a festive glass. Add two ounces of club soda and stir. 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Kombucha Mimosa<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u201cReplacing regular fruit juice with kombucha is the key to a healthy holiday cocktail, as it is full of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vitaminshoppe.com\/c\/probiotics\/N-cp99jn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">probiotics<\/a> that will provide your gut with healthy bacteria,\u201d says Calderon. \u201cThese bacteria can improve many aspects of health, including digestion, immune function, and even weight loss.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it: <\/strong>Mix 4 ounces of champagne, Prosecco, or Cava and 2 ounces of kombucha tea. Add fruit if you\u2019d like. Dab the rim of your glass with ginger for an extra kick.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Diggin\u2019 What\u2019s Good? For more essential health facts, tips, and inspiration, joi<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>n our Facebook communities, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/EatingHealthyVitaminShoppe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eating Healthy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/StayingFitVitaminShoppe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Staying Fit<\/a>, today!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holiday season may be filled with high-calorie foods and spirits, but that doesn\u2019t mean you have to put your health on a shelf. We asked nutritionists to share some of their favorite guilt-free cocktails for this festive time of year. 1. 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