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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Imagine sipping a vibrant cocktail that bursts with flavor and color, perfect for toasting special moments or simply elevating a casual gathering. The Blood Orange Champagne Cocktail is not only visually stunning but also a delightful fusion of tangy blood orange juice and the rich sweetness of crème de cassis, creating a refreshing drink that is sure to impress your guests.

This cocktail is versatile and fits various dietary needs, making it an excellent choice for everyone at your gathering. With its vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free attributes, you can raise a glass of this festive beverage without any worries. Crafted with the zest of freshly squeezed blood oranges, each sip brings a taste of sunny citrus bliss, perfectly complemented by the effervescence of chilled brut Champagne or sparkling wine.

Ready in just 45 minutes, this delightful beverage is not only easy to assemble but also elegant enough for those special occasions. Serve it during brunches, holiday celebrations, or any time you want to add a touch of sophistication to your drink menu. Garnishing each glass with a slice of blood orange adds the perfect finishing touch, allowing your cocktail to shine both in flavor and presentation. Cheers to creating unforgettable moments with this exquisite cocktail!

Ingredients

  • slices blood oranges 
  • 1.5 cups strained blood orange juice fresh (from 6 oranges)
  • 0.3 cup crème 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 A:95.25IU
    1.9%
    Vitamin B6:0.04mg
    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