Sangria Mexicali
Elevate your next gathering with the irresistible charm of Sangria Mexicali, a vibrant twist on the Spanish classic that infuses bold Mexican flavors. This refreshing cocktail combines the richness of dry red wine with the zing of silver tequila and orange liqueur, layered with fresh orange and lime juices for a citrusy punch. Sweetened with agave syrup and bursting with tropical fruit like mango and pineapple, this sangria reaches new heights of flavor, especially with the optional kick of sliced jalapeño for a spicy edge. Topped off with sparkling water for a crisp finish, this stunning drink is as easy to prepare as it is delicious. Perfect for summer barbecues, Cinco de Mayo celebrations, or any festive occasion, Sangria Mexicali is your go-to recipe for a crowd-pleasing, fruit-filled party drink.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 750 ml Dry red wine
- 120 ml Tequila (silver or blanco)
- 60 ml Orange liqueur (such as triple sec or Cointreau)
- 120 ml Fresh orange juice
- 60 ml Fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons Agave syrup
- 1 medium, sliced into thin rounds Orange
- 1 medium, sliced into thin rounds Lime
- 1 medium, peeled and diced Mango
- 1 cup Pineapple chunks
- 1 small, sliced thin (optional) Jalapeño
- 240 ml Sparkling water or club soda
- 1 as needed for serving Ice
Instructions
In a large pitcher, combine the dry red wine, tequila, orange liqueur, fresh orange juice, fresh lime juice, and agave syrup. Stir well to ensure all ingredients are mixed.
Add the sliced orange, lime rounds, diced mango, and pineapple chunks to the pitcher. If you’d like a hint of spice, add the thinly sliced jalapeño as well.
Cover the pitcher and refrigerate the sangria for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld. For best results, refrigerate for 4-6 hours or overnight.
Before serving, add the sparkling water or club soda to the pitcher and stir gently to combine.
Fill glasses with ice and pour the Sangria Mexicali over the ice. Ensure each glass gets a mix of fruit for garnish and added flavor.
Serve immediately and enjoy this flavorful, citrusy twist on classic sangria!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
277 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.4 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 8 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 30.8 g | 11% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.2 g | 8% | |
| Total Sugars | 23.1 g | ||
| Protein | 1.1 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 42 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.7 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 373 mg | 8% | |
*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.
