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Holiday brunch needs a Grinch Mimosa. Easy, bubbly, and so cute with its green color and cherry topper. A fun Christmas drink idea! 💚🍒
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⭐ Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- It is the cutest twist on a Christmas mimosa and adds bright color to any holiday table.
- This green mimosa is made with simple ingredients and takes only minutes to prepare.
- You get a fun Christmas morning mimosa that feels festive without any extra effort.
- The bright look of a green mimosa drink makes it perfect for holiday photos and parties.
- This Christmas mimosa recipe is easy enough for busy mornings but still feels special.
- It is a crowd-pleasing way to serve a Christmas mimosa that fits any brunch or gathering.
🛒 Ingredients & Substitutions
- orange juice – use pulp-free or with pulp
- champagne – use prosecco or cava for a budget-friendly option
- blue curacao – substitute with orange liqueur and a drop of green food coloring
- maraschino cherries – leave out if preferred
✨ Variations
- Use prosecco instead of champagne for a lighter Christmas mimosa recipe.
- Add a splash of pineapple juice for a sweeter green mimosa drink.
- Swap in blood orange juice for a deeper color in your green mimosa.
- Rim the glass with colored sugar for a party-ready Christmas morning mimosa.
- Add fresh berries or citrus slices to change the look of your Christmas mimosa.
🔥 Tips
- Chill the ingredients to keep the Christmas mimosa crisp and refreshing.
- Stir gently so you do not lose bubbles in your green mimosa.
- Serve right after pouring so your Christmas morning mimosa stays fizzy.
- Clear glasses help highlight the color of your green mimosa drink.
- Use high-quality blue curacao to get the best green shade.
❓ FAQs
No. For the best green mimosa color and bubbles, mix right before serving.
No. You can use pulp-free or full pulp in your Christmas mimosa recipe.
Yes. Swap champagne for sparkling water or lemon-lime soda and a couple of drops of blue food dye to make a kid-friendly green mimosa.
It adds a cute red pop that makes the Christmas mimosa look extra festive.
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Grinch Mimosa
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Equipment
- champagne glass
- Grinch toppers or cocktail picks (optional)
Ingredients
- ½ ounce blue curacao
- 4 ounces orange juice
- 3 ½ ounces champagne
- 2 maraschino cherries, optional
Instructions
- Pour the blue curacao into a champagne glass.½ ounce blue curacao
- Add the orange juice, then the champagne.4 ounces orange juice, 3 ½ ounces champagne
- Stir lightly if needed.
- Remove the stems from the cherries if they are stemmed.2 maraschino cherries
- Slide the cherries onto your Grinch topper so they sit right under the top.
- Cut a small notch in the top cherry and rest it on the rim of the glass.
- Serve right away.
Notes
Nutrition
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
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