Description
The Grinch Mimosa is a delightful and festive cocktail that embodies the spirit of the holidays. Inspired by Dr. Seuss’s beloved character, this vibrant drink combines refreshing cranberry and zesty lime flavors with bubbly champagne or sparkling wine. Perfect for Christmas brunches or holiday celebrations, the Grinch Mimosa not only dazzles the eye with its vibrant colors but also tantalizes the taste buds, making it an instant crowd-pleaser. Easy to prepare and endlessly customizable, this cocktail can be enjoyed by everyone, including those who prefer a non-alcoholic option. Celebrate the season with a toast to joy and cheer, all in a glass!
Ingredients
- 1 cup cranberry juice
- 1/2 cup lime juice
- 1 tablespoon simple syrup (optional)
- 1 bottle of champagne or sparkling wine, chilled
- Lime wedges and fresh cranberries for garnish
Instructions
- In a large pitcher, mix together cranberry juice, lime juice, and simple syrup (if desired). Stir well.
- Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
- When ready to serve, fill each champagne flute halfway with the juice mixture.
- Slowly top each glass with chilled champagne or sparkling wine until full.
- Garnish with lime wedges and fresh cranberries before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mimosa (180ml)
- Calories: 105
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg