Sugar Free Homemade Ginger Ale
Sugar Free Homemade Ginger Ale is a refreshing, naturally flavored carbonated drink made by extracting ginger juice from fresh grated ginger, then mixing it with lemon juice, carbonated water, and a powdered sweetener. This ginger ale provides a crisp, zesty, and mildly spicy beverage with no added sugar, making it suitable for low-carb or sugar-conscious diets. Fresh mint and ice cubes are used as garnishes to enhance aroma and presentation.
Ingredients
- 6 cm ginger root peeled and grated
- lemon juice of ½ lemon
- 1 tablespoon powdered sweetener or more, if you prefer
- 500 ml / 2 cups carbonated water
- ice cube to decorate
- mint to decorate
Instructions
- Peel and grate the ginger. Place it in a muslin or cheese cloth and squeeze until you have around 1 tablespoon of liquid ginger juice.
- In a jug, mix ginger juice, lemon juice and carbonated water.
- Stir in sweetener to taste, add ice cubes and mint and serve immediately.
Notes
- This recipe yields about two servings and contains approximately 3g net carbs per serving.
- Omitting the ginger juice creates a sugar free lemonade variation.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2 cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories 5
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 5kcal | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 1.4g | 0% |
| Protein | 0.1g | 0% |
| Fat | 0.1g | 0% |
| Potassium | 4.2mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 0.1g | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.4g | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.