Shortcut Sangria
Effortlessly whip up a crowd-pleasing summer drink with this vibrant Shortcut Sangria recipe! Perfect for spontaneous gatherings or relaxing evenings, this quick and easy take on traditional sangria combines bold red wine, zesty orange juice, and fizzy lemon-lime soda for a refreshing base. Juicy slices of orange, lemon, and apple mingle with a medley of mixed berries for bursts of fresh fruit flavor in every sip. Optional brandy adds a sophisticated kick, while chilling or serving over ice ensures maximum refreshment. Ready in just 10 minutes, this no-fuss sangria is your go-to recipe for a fruity, festive beverage that tastes as good as it looks.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 750 ml Red wine
- 240 ml Orange juice
- 360 ml Lemon-lime soda (e.g., Sprite or 7-Up)
- 1 medium Orange
- 1 medium Lemon
- 1 medium Apple
- 120 g Mixed berries (e.g., strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
- 60 ml Brandy (optional)
- 12 pieces Ice cubes
Instructions
Wash all the fruits thoroughly and pat them dry.
Slice the orange, lemon, and apple into thin rounds or wedges, leaving the peel on for extra flavor and visual appeal.
In a large pitcher, combine the red wine, orange juice, and lemon-lime soda. Stir gently to mix.
If using, pour the brandy into the pitcher and stir to combine.
Add the sliced orange, lemon, apple, and mixed berries into the pitcher, ensuring they are evenly distributed.
Chill the sangria in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes or serve immediately over ice cubes in individual glasses.
Stir the sangria one last time before serving to ensure the flavors are well blended.
Garnish each glass with a piece of fruit from the sangria and enjoy your refreshing drink!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
1296 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 1.9 g | 2% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 84 mg | 4% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 146.6 g | 53% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 13.8 g | 49% | |
| Total Sugars | 109.8 g | ||
| Protein | 5.4 g | 11% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 199 mg | 15% | |
| Iron | 4.9 mg | 27% | |
| Potassium | 2049 mg | 44% | |
*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.
