The flavor of this red sangria is brimming with fruit and a spicy twist. Enjoy it over lots of ice on a hot summer night. Sweetened with Truvia® natural sweetener, this refreshing drink contains only 80 calories per serving.
Ingredients
Spiced Simple Syrup
- 1 cup water
- ¼ cup Truvia® natural sweetener spoonable**
- 6 whole cloves
- 6 whole black peppercorns, crushed
- 3 whole allspice berries, crushed
Sangria
- 1 (750 milliliter) bottle red wine
- 3/4 cup spiced simple syrup (recipe above)
- 3 cups sparkling water
- ¼ cup fresh orange juice
- 1 orange, thinly sliced
- 1 lemon, thinly sliced
- 1 lime, thinly sliced
- 2 cups ice cubes
Directions
Step 1
Spiced Simple Syrup: Place all of the ingredients in a medium saucepot, stir.
Step 2
Place on high heat, bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes.
Step 3
Remove from heat, allow to cool completely.
Step 4
Pour syrup through a strainer to remove spices.
Step 5
Pour syrup into a jar with lid and store refrigerated. Shake before using.
Step 6
Sangria: Combine wine, 3/4 cup spiced simple syrup, sparkling water, orange juice, and fruit slices. Stir briskly.
Step 7
Serve over ice in large red wine glasses.
Tips
**or 14 packets of Truvia(R) natural sweetener
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