Christmas Mimosas
This lovely, fruity recipe for Christmas Mimosas blends diced green apples, fresh cranberries, and pomegranate seeds with Prosecco and Chambord. It's a very festive cocktail!
Servings: 6
Ingredients
- 2 green apples, diced
- 2 cups fresh cranberries
- 1 cup pomegranate seeds
- 1 bottle (750 ml) Prosecco, chilled
- splash of Chambord or any other red colored liquor, for serving, optional
- rosemary sprigs, for serving, optional
Instructions
- In a punch bowl or pitcher, combine the apples, cranberries, and pomegranate seeds. Stir in the chilled Prosecco and stir it well.
- Pour the drink into champagne glasses and top each glass with a splash of Chambord.
- Garnish with rosemary sprigs and serve.
Notes
- Chill Ingredients First: Have all your ingredients well-chilled before making the mimosas to ensure they're refreshing and crisp.
- Quality Prosecco: Use a good quality Prosecco. It doesn’t have to be expensive, but the better the quality, the better the overall taste of your mimosa.
- Adjust to Taste: Feel free to adjust the quantities of the ingredients according to your preference. If you like it sweeter, add more Chambord, or use less for a tarter flavor.
- Fresh Fruit: Use fresh fruit to get the most flavor. Combining green apples, cranberries, and pomegranate seeds adds a refreshing and festive touch.
- Garnish: Consider garnishing the rim of the glasses with sugar or crushed candy canes for an extra festive touch.
- Serve Immediately: Mimosas are best enjoyed immediately. The Prosecco can lose its fizz, and the fresh fruit can become soggy if left to sit for too long.
- Glassware: Use champagne flutes or wine glasses to serve the mimosas. The shape of the glass can enhance the drinking experience.
- Variations: You can experiment with other fruits and liqueurs to create your unique version of a Christmas mimosa.
Nutrition
Calories: 131kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.5g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.04g | Sodium: 11mg | Potassium: 266mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 53IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg