Mimosa Recipe
The Mimosa Recipe is a classic sparkling wine cocktail mixed with fresh orange juice for a bright and refreshing flavor. The chilled sparkling wine blends with the orange juice to create a lightly effervescent, citrusy beverage. Adding Grand Marnier is optional, providing a subtle orange liqueur note that deepens the taste complexity. This drink is typically served in chilled champagne flutes, making it a festive choice for brunch or celebrations.
Ingredients
- 750 ml sparkling wine chilled, dry, in bottle
- 3 cups orange juice chilled, fresh squeezed
- 1/2 cup Grand Marnier optional
Instructions
- Place 8 champagne flutes in the fridge for 1 hour if you have time.
- When ready to serve, fill the flutes 1/2 full with chilled sparkling wine first, and next same ratio of orange juice.
- Add 1 tablespoon of Grand Marnier to each glass, if using it.
- Garnish the flutes with fresh orange slices or strawberries.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8 flutes
Amount Per Serving
Calories 133
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 133kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 9mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 273mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 14g | 28% |
| Vitamin A | 186IU | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 47mg | 52% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.