Sangria On The Light Side

Sangria On The Light Side is a refreshing and low-calorie twist on the classic Spanish beverage. With its origins dating back to the 18th century, sangria has long been a popular drink known for its fruity and light flavors. However, traditional sangria can be quite high in sugar and calories, making it less than ideal for those looking for a healthier option.

Sangria On The Light Side
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Servings:

20

Yield:

20 servings

Ingredients

1 large Juice of 1 orange
1 large Juice of 1 lemon
¼ cup lime juice
1 (1.5 liter) bottle Burgundy or other red wine
½ teaspoon Sweet'N Low granulated sugar substitute
3 ½ cups seltzer
1 orange, chilled and cut into wedges
1 lemon, chilled and sliced
½ cup fresh strawberry slices

Directions

Step 1

In large pitcher or punch bowl, stir together juices, wine, and Sweet 'N Low until Sweet 'N Low dissolves; refrigerate until well chilled. Just before serving, add seltzer, orange wedges, lemon slices, and strawberry slices.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

70

Calories

4g

Carbs

0g

Protein

Complement

Sangria On The Light Side offers a solution to this dilemma, providing a delicious and guilt-free alternative for those who want to enjoy the taste of sangria without the added calories. By using fresh fruit, natural sweeteners, and light spirits, this version of sangria retains the same vibrant flavors while cutting back on the sugar and calories. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, relaxing by the pool, or simply looking for a lighter cocktail option, Sangria On The Light Side is the perfect choice for a refreshing and healthier beverage.