
Festive Recipes: 3 Nourishing Treats to Sweeten Your December
The festive season is a whirlwind — long days, warm evenings, and celebrations that call for easy, nourishing treats.
Whether you’re hosting, gifting, or simply craving a mindful moment of joy, these SANRAE recipes are here to bring calm, colour, and glow to your December.
Think:
🍒 Fresh summer fruit
🍫 Better-for-you sweet treats
🍹 A mineral-rich mocktail
✨ And your favourite SANRAE rituals woven in
Let’s dive into the deliciousness.
1. Matcha Cherries (Your New Favourite Summer Treat)
Fresh, juicy, cooling — these matcha cherries are the perfect balance of festive and nourishing. The matcha brings calm focus and antioxidants, while the cherries offer fibre, sweetness, and hydration.
Ingredients
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1 cup fresh cherries
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80–100g vegan white chocolate
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1 tsp coconut oil
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1–2 tsp SANRAE Matcha
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Optional toppings: crushed pistachios, flaky salt, coconut flakes
Method
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Melt the vegan white chocolate with coconut oil over low heat.
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Once smooth, whisk in SANRAE matcha until vibrant.
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Dip each cherry halfway into the matcha chocolate.
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Place on a parchment-lined tray and sprinkle toppings if you like.
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Chill for 10–15 minutes until the chocolate sets.
✨ A festive pop of colour with a calm-energy twist.

2. Matcha Date Mistletoe (The Ultimate Better-for-You Bite)
Sweet, creamy, and so satisfying — these little bites taste like dessert but leave you feeling grounded, not sluggish.
Ingredients
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10 Medjool dates, pitted
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2–3 tbsp macadamia butter
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80–100g vegan white chocolate
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1 tsp coconut oil
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1–2 tsp SANRAE Matcha
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Optional: goji berries for a festive pop of red
Method
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Split each date and gently press to open.
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Add ½ tsp macadamia butter into each date “pocket.”
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Melt white chocolate with coconut oil, then whisk in SANRAE matcha.
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Drizzle the matcha chocolate over the dates.
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Top with goji berries to create your “mistletoe” moment.
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Chill until the chocolate firms up.
✨ The perfect blend of creamy, sweet, and subtly earthy matcha magic.

3. Mag3 Paloma Mocktail (Mineral-Rich & Stress-Free)
Your festive drink — without the hangover.
This mocktail is hydrating, vibrant, and built around Mag3 Balance to support magnesium stores, nervous system calm, and steady energy.
Serves: 2 glasses
Ingredients
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1 sachet SANRAE Mag3 Balance
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450 ml cold water
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2 shots fresh lime juice
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½ cup fresh grapefruit juice (or more to taste)
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Sparkling water to top
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Ice
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Optional: grapefruit or lime slices for garnish
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Salt or Tajín for the rim
Method
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Mix 1 Mag3 Balance sachet with 450 ml cold water.
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Rim your glasses with lime, then dip into salt or Tajín.
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Add ice, then pour 1 shot lime juice into each glass.
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Divide the grapefruit juice between the two glasses.
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Pour in the Mag3 mixture.
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Top with sparkling water.
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Garnish with citrus slices.
✨ Refreshing, mineral-rich, and perfect for everyone choosing a calmer December.

Bringing It All Together: A SANRAE Festive Ritual
Create a quiet moment for yourself:
Prepare your treats, pour your Paloma mocktail, light a candle, breathe deeply.
Let this be your reminder that nourishment can be joyful, simple, and beautifully balanced.
Whether you’re hosting friends, gifting homemade treats, or enjoying a peaceful night in, these SANRAE recipes are your invitation to savour the season — calmly, consciously, and deliciously.
💛 Nourish your way, Sanrae



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