Merry Mimosas Recipe

Name: Merry Mimosas
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: Serves 1 or more
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons granulated sugar; Fresh Orange Juice; 2 tablespoons cranberry juice; 1 cup chilled champagne or sparkling wine (optional, for alcoholic version); 8 orange slices, for garnish

Ring in the New Year with these delightful Merry Mimosas! A quick and easy recipe perfect for a festive brunch, these bubbly drinks are equally delicious as a classic champagne cocktail or a refreshing non-alcoholic version. This recipe, adapted from a treasured holiday cookbook, has become a beloved New Year's Day tradition – and it's sure to become one of yours!

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 5 mins

Calories 222.2 kcal

Protein 1g

Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)

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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Merry Mimosas

2 tablespoons granulated sugar
Fresh Orange Juice
2 tablespoons cranberry juice
1 cup chilled champagne or sparkling wine (optional, for alcoholic version)
8 orange slices, for garnish

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How to Make Merry Mimosas

Combine 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar and 1 cup of freshly squeezed orange juice in a blender.
Blend on medium speed for 15 seconds, or until the mixture is frothy.
Pour 2 tablespoons of cranberry juice into each of 8 champagne flutes or glasses.
Add 1/4 cup of the blended orange juice mixture to each glass.
For the alcoholic version, gently top each glass with 1 cup of chilled champagne or sparkling wine.
Garnish each glass with an orange slice and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

66g

Fat

Carbs

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