SANGRIA RECIPE | easy authentic red sangria

red wine

🥗Healthier: low-sugar red wine

💰Cheaper: table wine

Lower calorie options are available.

brandy

🥗Healthier: cognac

💰Cheaper: vodka

Cognac offers a similar flavor profile.

soda water

🥗Healthier: sparkling water

💰Cheaper: club soda

Both provide fizz without added sugars.

Juice one orange and slice the second orange into quarters.

Slice one apple, remove the core, and dice it into small pieces.

Slice one lemon and quarter it.

Toss the chopped fruit into a pitcher.

Pour in the freshly squeezed orange juice.

Open a bottle of Rioja red wine and pour it over the fruit.

Measure out half a cup of brandy and pour it in.

Add 1-2 tablespoons of maple syrup and stir gently.

Chill the sangria in the fridge for at least 4 hours or overnight.

Fill a glass with ice and pour the sangria on top.

Transfer some fruit from the pitcher into each glass and garnish with a small orange slice.

Equipment Needed

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