Blood Orange Champagne Cocktail

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Blood Orange Champagne Cocktail
45 min.
8
71kcal

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Elevate your next gathering with a stunning Blood Orange Champagne Cocktail that is sure to impress your guests! This vibrant and refreshing beverage combines the zesty flavor of fresh blood oranges with the effervescence of chilled brut Champagne, creating a delightful drink that is perfect for any celebration. Whether you're toasting to a special occasion or simply enjoying a sunny afternoon, this cocktail is a fantastic choice.

Not only is this recipe vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, but it also boasts a low-calorie count of just 71 kcal per serving, making it a guilt-free indulgence. The addition of crème de cassis adds a rich, fruity depth that beautifully complements the citrus notes of the blood orange juice. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal preparation time, you can whip up a batch of these cocktails in under 45 minutes, serving up to eight people.

Garnished with a slice of blood orange, each glass is a feast for the eyes as well as the palate. The striking color and refreshing taste make this cocktail not only a delicious drink but also a stunning centerpiece for your table. So, gather your friends, pop open a bottle of bubbly, and toast to good times with this exquisite Blood Orange Champagne Cocktail!

Ingredients

  • slices orange sections 
  • 1.5 cups blood orange juice fresh (from 6 oranges)
  • 0.3 cup creme de cassis (black-currant liqueur)
  • 750 ml sparkling wine dry chilled

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Spoon 1 1/2 teaspoons crème de cassis into each of 8 Champagne flutes or other glasses.
    2. Add 3 tablespoons juice to each glass. Fill each glass with Champagne, then stir gently.
    3. Garnish cocktails with slices of blood orange, if desired.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories71kcal
    Protein5.24%
    Fat2.77%
    Carbs91.99%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    11.81
    Glycemic Load
    2.51
    Inflammation Score
    -4
    Nutrition Score
    2.679565201311%

    Flavonoids

    Eriodictyol
    0.08mg
    Hesperetin
    5.83mg
    Naringenin
    1.15mg
    Myricetin
    0.02mg
    Quercetin
    0.12mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:70.99kcal
    3.55%
    Fat:0.09g
    0.14%
    Saturated Fat:0.01g
    0.07%
    Carbohydrates:7.03g
    2.34%
    Net Carbohydrates:6.91g
    2.51%
    Sugar:6.06g
    6.73%
    Cholesterol:0mg
    0%
    Sodium:7.9mg
    0.34%
    Alcohol:5.99g
    100%
    Alcohol %:5.11%
    100%
    Protein:0.4g
    0.8%
    Vitamin C:23.78mg
    28.83%
    Potassium:177.18mg
    5.06%
    Folate:15.19µg
    3.8%
    Magnesium:14.64mg
    3.66%
    Vitamin B1:0.04mg
    2.85%
    Iron:0.47mg
    2.62%
    Phosphorus:22.07mg
    2.21%
    Vitamin B6:0.04mg
    1.9%
    Vitamin A:95.25IU
    1.9%
    Copper:0.03mg
    1.59%
    Calcium:14.3mg
    1.43%
    Vitamin B3:0.28mg
    1.41%
    Vitamin B2:0.02mg
    1.39%
    Source:Epicurious