Best 3 Cranberry Sangria With Red Wine Recipes

Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of cranberry sangria, a delightful concoction that perfectly blends the tartness of cranberries with the richness of red wine. This refreshing beverage is not only visually appealing with its vibrant red hue but also offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you prefer a classic sangria recipe or a modern twist infused with seasonal fruits, our curated collection has something for every palate. From the traditional red wine sangria to white wine sangria and even non-alcoholic variations, these recipes offer a range of options to suit your preferences. Get ready to impress your guests with this festive and flavorful drink that is perfect for any occasion.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

CRANBERRY SANGRIA

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This Cranberry Sangria Recipe is full of fresh fall flavors and is a festive drink to serve to your guests without a ton of effort.

Provided by Amanda Formaro

Categories Cocktails

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1-750 ml Zinfandel (or other fruity red wine)
2 cups fresh cranberries
2 medium oranges (sliced and quartered)
1/2 cup simple syrup
1/2 cup orange juice (pulp free)
1 1/2 cups cranberry juice
1/2 cup Triple Sec
1 liter Club soda

Steps:

Pour the wine into a 2-quart pitcher.
Add the simple syrup, orange juice, cranberry juice, and Triple Sec.
Add cranberries and oranges. Top off the pitcher with club soda. You may not use the whole bottle.
Stir to mix the juices and let the flavors infuse for at least half an hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 cup, Calories 225 kcal, Carbohydrate 33 g, Sodium 41 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 28 g

CRANBERRY-ORANGE SANGRIA

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Letting this sangria sit in the fridge overnight improves the fruitiness, making it the perfect make-ahead drink for a holiday party. It's also nice with a splash of brandy. -Maria Regakis, Somerville, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 medium orange, halved and thinly sliced
1 medium apple, quartered and thinly sliced
1/2 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
1 bottle (32 ounces) cranberry juice
1 bottle (750 ml) zinfandel or other fruity red wine
1 cup simple syrup
1/2 cup orange liqueur
Ice cubes
GARNISHES:
Optional: Thinly sliced oranges, thinly sliced apples and fresh cranberries

Steps:

In a large pitcher, combine the first 7 ingredients; refrigerate overnight. Serve over ice; garnish with oranges, apples and cranberries if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 6mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CRANBERRY SANGRIA

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Cranberry Sangria is a festive cocktail for the holiday season. A delicious red wine sangria with added cranberry juice is a marvelous cocktail for holiday parties. A combination of fresh fruit, wine and two liquors plus a few sprigs of rosemary makes for a true crowd pleaser.

Provided by Tammy TropRockin

Categories Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 bottle of Red Wine
2 cups Cranberry Juice Cocktail
¼ cup Brandy
¼ cup Grand Marnier (or Triple Sec or Cointreau)
2 Oranges, sliced
3 Apples, sliced or diced
1 ½ cups Fresh Cranberries
2 sprigs rosemary, plus more for garnish

Steps:

Slice oranges and apples into thin slices. You can also make the apples into chunks. Whichever you prefer.
Add orange slices, apple slices, fresh cranberries and 2 rosemary sprigs into a large pitcher.
Pour in Brandy, Cointreau, Cranberry Juice and Red Wine.
Stir well.
Refrigerate for a minimum of 4 hours to let the flavors meld together before serving.
Pour into cocktail glasses and garnish with rosemary sprigs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253 calories, Carbohydrate 36 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 0 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 1 grams fat, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, SaturatedFat 0 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 9 milligrams sodium, Sugar 26 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams unsaturated fat

Tips:

Choose ripe and fresh cranberries. This will ensure the best flavor in your sangria.
Use a dry red wine. A fruity or sweet wine will make your sangria too sweet.
Add a variety of citrus fruits. Oranges, lemons, and limes all add a refreshing flavor to sangria.
Use fresh herbs. Mint, rosemary, and thyme are all great additions to sangria.
Let your sangria chill for at least 2 hours before serving. This will allow the flavors to meld together.
Serve sangria with ice and a citrus garnish. This will make your sangria even more refreshing.

Conclusion:

Cranberry sangria is a delicious and festive drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Whether you like your sangria sweet or tart, fruity or herbal, there is a recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a refreshing and flavorful drink, give cranberry sangria a try.