Grinch Mimosa
This Grinch Mimosa is a quick three ingredient Christmas cocktail that adds a fun pop of green and cherry red to your holiday celebrations.
Servings: 1 drink
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
🥡 STORAGE
- Serve immediately, as champagne loses its bubbles quickly.
- Keep ingredients chilled to keep the drink crisp and cold.
♨️ REHEATING
- This recipe does not require reheating.
❄️ FREEZING
- Do not freeze because carbonation will be lost.
💡 TIPS FOR BEST RESULTS
- Use cold ingredients for the best flavor.
- Stir gently so you do not lose carbonation.
- Skip the cherry-slicing step and drop them into the glass if you prefer.
- Do not use a cocktail shaker or the champagne will go flat.
🍳 ALTERNATE COOKING METHODS
- No alternate methods apply to this recipe.
♻️ LEFTOVERS
- Leftovers are not recommended because champagne goes flat quickly.
📝 NOTES
- Use a good quality blue curacao for the best color.
- Serve in a clear glass so the green color shows well.
Nutrition
Serving: 1drink | Calories: 168kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.03g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.04g | Sodium: 8mg | Potassium: 316mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 231IU | Vitamin C: 57mg | Calcium: 27mg | Iron: 1mg
