Christmas Mimosa Recipe
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Christmas Mimosa Recipe
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Christmas Mimosa is the perfect Christmas brunch cocktail! Made with cranberry juice and rosemary, it is not only delicious but also beautiful and festive. A great way to celebrate the holiday season!
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Ingredients
Christmas Mimosa:
- 2 ounces (about ¼ cup) cranberry juice cold
- 1 tablespoon orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier) cold
- 1 tablespoon simple syrup cold (optional)
- 2 ounces (about ¼ cup) chilled sparkling wine
- Rosemary sprigs to garnish
- Sugared cranberries to garnish
Sugared cranberries (makes enough for several mimosas):
- 2 cups granulated sugar divided
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup fresh cranberries
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Instructions
Make the sugared cranberries:
- Combine 1 cup sugar and the water in a saucepan. Simmer over medium heat, stirring, until the sugar has dissolved.
- Stir the cranberries and stir so they are all evenly coated.
- Remove the cranberries with a slotted spoon and place on a parchment paper lined baking sheet, making sure they are not sticking together. Let it dry for one hour.
- Roll the cranberries in the remaining sugar, until they are all coated. Let them dry again for another hour. You can make them up to 3 days ahead.
Make the Christmas Mimosa:
- Combine the cranberry juice, orange liqueur and simple syrup (if using) in a tall champagne flute.
- Add the rosemary sprig.
- Pour the champagne and give it a gentle stir.
- Garnish with the sugared cranberries and serve!
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Notes
- If you want to use a whole bottle of champagne to make mimosas, here are the ingredients:
- This will yield about 12 mimosas. You can make them individually or make a big pitcher or punch bowl.
- You can make the sugared cranberries up to 3 days ahead and keep in an airtight container in the fridge.
- You can also premix the juice, liqueur and simple syrup (if using) and keep refrigerated overnight.
- 25 ounces (about 3 1/4 cups) cranberry juice
- 3/4 cup orange liqueur
- 3/4 cup simple syrup (optional)
- 1 bottle (750 ml) chilled sparkling wine
- Rosemary sprigs to garnish
- Sugared cranberries to garnish
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1mimosa
Calories
154kcal
(8%)
Carbohydrates
27g
(9%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Sodium
18mg
(1%)
Potassium
111mg
(3%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
27g
(54%)
Vitamin A
26IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
5mg
(6%)
Calcium
12mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1mimosa
Amount Per Serving
Calories 154 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1mimosa | |
| Calories | 154kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 27g | 9% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 18mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 111mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 27g | 54% |
| Vitamin A | 26IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 5mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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