This Non-Alcoholic Triple Sec is the perfect ingredient when making virgin drinks. It is such an easy recipe – you can substitute it for Cointreau or any orange liqueur in any mocktail recipe.

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If you have ever wanted to make a Mocktail Cosmopolitan or Virgin Margarita but don’t know how to replace the Triple Sec, this recipe is what you need! This virgin triple sec is perfect to add into any kind of mocktail that you need it for and it has a great orange flavor. It’s basically an Orange Simple Syrup and it’s delicious and the perfect non-alcoholic substitute.

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3 Ingredients Needed

  • Water: Simple syrup is typically made with water.
  • Orange Juice: Make sure to get pulp-free juice so your triple sec is smooth!
  • Sugar: The granulated sugar is what makes the sweet syrup.

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How to make Non-Alcoholic Version of Triple Sec

  • Add all ingredients to a small saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring, until it just starts to simmer and the sugar has dissolved.
  • Remove from heat and pour into heat safe container or jar. Cool completely before adding to drinks. Store in refrigerator for up to a week.
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Expert tips

  • You can double or triple this recipe if you’re making lots of mocktails or party punch.
  • You can use this same method to make Lime Syrup or sweet and sour, but use lemon or lime juice.

FAQs

How to store this recipe?

Store this recipe in the fridge for up to a week.

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Virgin Triple Sec Recipe

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Non alcoholic Triple Sec is orange liqueur without the liquor! Make this easy orange simple syrup to use an mocktails or virgin cocktails!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Cooling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Yield 8 servings
Serving Size 1 serving
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Ingredients
 

  • ⅓ cup water
  • 2 ounces fresh orange juice
  • ⅓ cup granulated sugar

Instructions

  • Add all ingredients to a small saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring, until it just starts to simmer and the sugar has dissolved.
  • Remove from heat and pour into heat safe container or jar. Cool completely before adding to drinks. Store in refrigerator for up to a week.

Recipe Notes

  • This recipe can be scaled up (doubled or tripled) to store more or make for a party.

Recipe Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 282kcal | Carbohydrates: 72g | Protein: 0.4g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 115mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 71g | Vitamin A: 113IU | Vitamin C: 28mg | Calcium: 9mg | Iron: 0.1mg
Nutritional information not guaranteed to be accurate
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Keyword mocktail
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