Champagne Sangria {with Blood Orange, Pomegranate & Strawberry}
Bubbly, sweet, refreshing Champagne Sangria loaded with fresh blood orange, pomegranate arils and strawberries. The perfect cocktail to celebrate your Valentine!
Servings: 8
Calories: 63kcal
Ingredients
- 1 Pound Strawberries – hulled and sliced
- 1 Pomegranate Arils
- 2 (750 ml) Bottles Champagne
- 2 Blood Oranges
- ½ Cup Pomegranate Juice
- ¼ Cup Blood Orange Liqueur (can substitute orange liqueur)
- Sugar Cubes (can substitute 4 TBS of agave or sugar substitute)
- ½ Cup Sprite (I used diet. can substitute club soda)
- Garnish:
- Whole strawberries – hulled
- Blood Oranges – sliced into half moons
- Sugar for rim
Instructions
- In a large pitcher, add strawberries and pomegranate arils. Add in juice of blood oranges, pomegranate juice, and blood orange liqueur (and sweetener if using agave or substitute). Pour in champagne.
- Transfer to the refrigerator and allow flavors to marry for at least 4 hours, up to 12.
- To serve, add sprite to sangria and stir. (optional: Garnish glass rims with sugar and a strawberry.) Drop a sugar cube in the bottom of each glass. Pour in sangria.
Notes
*If using ice - add ice to glasses and not to pitcher of sangria. Ice in the pitcher will cause the sangria to become watery.
*Recipe can easily be halved for 4 servings.
*Recipe can easily be halved for 4 servings.
Nutrition
Calories: 63kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 1g | Sodium: 4mg | Potassium: 209mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 15IU | Vitamin C: 38.7mg | Calcium: 16mg | Iron: 0.3mg