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Black Halloween Sangria

Chill Out with This Easy Black Halloween Sangria Recipe

This Black Halloween Sangria is a spooky, fruity drink that’s perfect for Halloween gatherings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 8 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 bottle red wine fruity variety like Merlot or Zinfandel
  • 2 cups pomegranate juice 100% juice recommended
  • 1 cup black vodka or dark grape juice for non-alcoholic
  • ½ cup triple sec for non-alcoholic, use orange soda or syrup
For the Citrus and Spice
  • 2 limes freshly squeezed lime juice opt for fresh juice for optimal flavor
  • 2-3 sticks cinnamon sticks can substitute with nutmeg or allspice
For the Sweetness
  • ¼ cup simple syrup made by dissolving sugar in warm water
For the Fruity Medley
  • 1 cup citrus slices (orange and lemon) use thin slices
  • 1 cup blackberries fresh berries preferred
  • 1 cup blueberries fresh berries preferred
For the Fizz
  • 1-2 cups club soda or lemon-lime soda chill and add just before serving

Equipment

  • Large pitcher
  • spoon
  • Measuring Cups

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Combine the Base Ingredients: In a large pitcher, pour in 1 bottle of red wine, followed by 2 cups of pomegranate juice, 1 cup of black vodka, ½ cup of triple sec, the juice of 2 freshly squeezed limes, and ¼ cup of simple syrup. Stir well until fully blended.
  2. Add Fruits and Spices: Add 1 cup of orange slices, 1 cup of lemon slices, 1 cup of blackberries, 1 cup of blueberries, and 2-3 cinnamon sticks. Stir gently to distribute the fruits and spices.
  3. Chill for Flavor Fusion: Cover the pitcher and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, ideally overnight for deeper flavor infusion.
  4. Add the Fizz: Before serving, add 1-2 cups of chilled club soda or lemon-lime soda. Stir lightly to combine.
  5. Serve with Style: Fill glasses with ice and pour the sangria, ensuring each glass has pieces of fruit for presentation.
  6. Optional Garnish for Spookiness: Garnish with a piece of black licorice or a cinnamon stick for an extra spooky touch.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Allow the sangria to chill for at least 2 hours, but overnight is best for maximized flavor. Use fresh ingredients for enhanced taste and feel free to mix fruits to your preference.

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