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Green Apple Sangria

Refreshing Green Apple Sangria to Brighten Your Day

This Green Apple Sangria is a refreshing twist on a classic, perfect for any gathering or unwinding after a long day.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 4 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Sangria Base
  • 750 ml dry white wine Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio recommended
  • 2 green apples (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp) Fresh for a crisp and tart kick
  • ½ cup green grapes Halve them for better blending
  • ¼ cup apple brandy (or Calvados) Adds depth; swap with apple juice for non-alcoholic
  • ¼ cup orange liqueur (Cointreau or Triple Sec) Can be omitted for fewer calories
  • ¼ cup simple syrup Adjust to taste for sweetness
For the Fizz
  • ½ cup sparkling water or club soda Adjust for fizziness preference
  • Ice cubes Essential for serving chilled
Optional Garnishes
  • apple slices For visual appeal and crunch
  • lime wedges Adds zest
  • mint sprigs For aroma

Equipment

  • Pitcher
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Wash, core, and cut the green apples into ½-inch cubes.
  2. Rinse the green grapes under cold water, then halve each one.
  3. In a large pitcher, combine the chopped apples and halved grapes.
  4. Pour ¼ cup of apple brandy into the pitcher, then stir gently.
  5. Mix in ¼ cup of orange liqueur into the pitcher.
  6. Add ¼ cup of simple syrup, adjusting sweetness to taste.
  7. Pour the entire bottle of dry white wine into the pitcher.
  8. Gently stir the mixture to combine all ingredients thoroughly.
  9. Cover the pitcher and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, ideally overnight.
  10. Just before serving, pour in ½ cup of sparkling water or club soda.
  11. Fill each glass with ice cubes to prepare for serving.
  12. Pour the sangria into glasses, ensuring each gets a mix of fruit.
  13. Serve immediately with optional garnishes.
  14. Enjoy the refreshing flavors of your homemade Green Apple Sangria!

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For an extra refreshing sip, chill your glasses beforehand to keep the sangria cooler longer.

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