EASY TOMATO COCKTAIL

This non-alcoholic tomato juice cocktail resembles a classic Bloody Mary, with the addition of pureed vegetables. Serve them at brunch or whenever you need a zesty refresher.

Yield: Serves 4.

EASY TOMATO COCKTAIL

Ingredients

  • ​3 cups tomato juice
  • 1/2 cup diced celery
  • 1/2cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup sliced green onions
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp white balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tsp Louisiana-style hot sauce
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 tsp freshly ground pepper
  • Ice cubes

Directions

  1. Place all ingredients except ice in a blender; purée until smooth.
  2. Strain mixture through a sieve into a pitcher; discard solids.
  3. Serve over ice cubes.
Nutritional analysis per serving:

54 calories, 0.2 g fat, 2 g protein, 13.6 g carbohydrate, 1.8 g fibre, 585 mg sodium