Lychee Mint Champagne
Elevate your next celebration with a sparkling twist by serving Lychee Mint Champagne, a refreshing cocktail that perfectly balances sweet, citrusy, and herbal notes. This elegant drink combines the exotic sweetness of canned lychees—syrup included—with fresh mint leaves and a splash of tangy lime juice, all lightly muddled to release vibrant flavors. For those with a sweet tooth, a touch of granulated sugar can be added for extra indulgence. Topped with crisp, chilled champagne and served over ice, this quick 10-minute concoction is as easy to make as it is irresistibly delicious. Perfect for festive gatherings, romantic evenings, or brunch with friends, this bubbly cocktail is guaranteed to impress. Enjoy it garnished with fresh mint or a whole lychee for a stunning finishing touch.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 8 pieces Canned lychee (including syrup)
- 6 leaves Fresh mint leaves
- 1 teaspoon Granulated sugar (optional, for sweeter taste)
- 1 tablespoon Fresh lime juice
- 750 milliliters Champagne (chilled)
- 4 pieces Ice cubes
Instructions
1. In a small mixing glass or cocktail shaker, combine the canned lychee, fresh mint leaves, and fresh lime juice.
2. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently mash the ingredients together, releasing the flavors of the mint and lychee.
3. If you prefer a sweeter drink, add the granulated sugar and muddle further until it dissolves.
4. Add the ice cubes to the mixture and stir gently to chill the blend.
5. Strain the mixture evenly into two champagne glasses, leaving room for the champagne.
6. Slowly pour the chilled champagne into each glass, filling them to the top.
7. Stir gently to combine and garnish with additional mint leaves or a whole lychee on the rim of the glass, if desired.
8. Serve immediately and enjoy your Lychee Mint Champagne!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
700 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 28 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 38.1 g | 14% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.0 g | 4% | |
| Total Sugars | 23.6 g | ||
| Protein | 1.4 g | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 76 mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 1.6 mg | 9% | |
| Potassium | 691 mg | 15% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
