Description
Christmas Sangria is a festive and refreshing drink that perfectly captures the essence of holiday celebrations. This vibrant blend of fruity red wine, seasonal fruits, and aromatic spices creates a delightful beverage that dazzles both the eyes and taste buds. Effortlessly prepared and easily customizable, each sip embodies the warmth of the holiday spirit, making it a crowd-pleaser at any gathering.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 bottle (750ml) fruity red wine (Merlot or Zinfandel)
- 1 large orange, sliced
- 1 medium apple, chopped (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)
- 1 cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 1 cup club soda
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on a clean countertop.
- Slice the orange into wedges and chop the apple into bite-sized pieces.
- In a large pitcher, combine sliced fruits, red wine, and cinnamon sticks. Stir gently to mix.
- Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight for maximum flavor infusion.
- Just before serving, add club soda for fizz and stir gently.
- Serve over ice in glasses garnished with additional fruit if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg