Refreshing and citrusy orange sangria recipe

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Refreshing and citrusy orange sangria recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on August 28, 2023

This orange sangria recipe is the perfect drink for a hot summer day. It is refreshing, citrusy, and packed with fruity flavors. Made with fresh oranges, lemons, and a hint of sweetness, this sangria is sure to impress your guests. It is the perfect balance of light and refreshing, making it a great choice for any occasion. The best part is, it is incredibly easy to make. Just mix the ingredients together, chill, and serve over ice. Cheers to a delicious homemade sangria!

Ingredients

  • 2 oranges
  • 1 lemon
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup orange liqueur
  • 1 bottle white wine
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1 cup club soda
  • Ice cubes

Directions

  1. Slice one orange and one lemon into thin rounds, removing any seeds. Set aside.
  2. In a large pitcher, combine the granulated sugar and orange liqueur. Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
  3. Add the sliced oranges, sliced lemon, and the rest of the ingredients (white wine, orange juice, club soda) to the pitcher. Stir gently to combine.
  4. Fill glasses with ice cubes.
  5. Pour the sangria over the ice cubes, making sure to include some of the fruit in each glass.
  6. Garnish with a slice of orange, if desired.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Sangria is a traditional Spanish drink that has become popular worldwide.
  • The word 'sangria' comes from the Spanish word 'sangre', which means blood. It is believed that the drink was named after its deep red color.
  • Sangria is often made with red wine, but this recipe uses white wine for a lighter and fruitier taste.