Monstera Deliciosa

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Locals Share Alcohol-Free Recipes

In recent years, mocktails have taken the world by storm as a fun, delicious, and inclusive alternative to alcoholic beverages. From wellness mocktails that offer a host of health benefits to flavorful takes on classic sodas, here are five refreshing recipes from Chattanooga locals. Cheers!

Photography by Rich Smith

“The Monstera Deliciosa is gut-loving, bubbly, and vibrant! It captures the wild beauty of nature and wellness in one sip. I create wellness mocktails to be more than pretty drinks; they’re joyful rituals, crafted to uplift the body and spirit from the inside out!”

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Onteaya E. Tate

Onteaya E. Tate's Monstera Deliciosa is a gut-loving and bubbly mocktail that offers a host of wellness benefits.

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Course Drinks

Cuisine American

Servings 1

Ingredients

1.5 oz. honey simple syrup
0.5 oz. fresh ginger juice
3 oz. fresh pineapple juice
1 small banana
5 oz. freshly steeped Jasminegreen tea chilled
1 dried pineapple slice for garnish

Instructions

For the honey simple syrup

Combine equal parts raw honey and hot water (example: ½ cup each).
Stir until fully dissolved.
Let cool before use.
Store in the refrigerator for up to one week.

For the Monstera Deliciosa

Fill a 12-ounce glass halfway with ice.
In a blender, combine honey simple syrup, ginger juice, pineapple juice, and banana.
Blend until smooth.
Pour the mixture over the ice, then top with chilled jasmine green tea.
Shake or stir gently to combine.
Garnish with a dried pineapple slice.

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Monstera Deliciosa Mocktail Recipe

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