Easy Cranberry Sangria Recipe

Love the flavors of mulled wine? Then you will also enjoy this refreshing and easy cranberry sangria recipe. With a few ingredients create a delicious pitcher of holiday friendly sangria to serve to friends and family.

Course Cocktails

Cuisine American, spanish

Keyword Easy cranberry sangria recipe, holiday sangria, Red wine sangria recipe

Prep Time 15

Cook Time 1 15

Servings

Calories 268kcal

Author Bon Appeteach

Ingredients

Cranberry Spiced Syrup

2 cups 100% Unsweetened Cranberry Juice Real- not cranberry cocktail
1/2 cup Sugar
2 whole Cinnamon Sticks
2 Star Anise
4 whole Cloves

Sangria Ingredients

1 bottle Red Wine I used a petite cabernet
1/2 cup Grand Marnier or orange liqueur
1 Apple Diced
1 Orange Diced
1 cup Fresh Cranberries

Instructions

Cranberry Spiced Syrup

In a pot over medium low heat, add the cranberry juice, sugar, cinnamon sticks, anise, and cloves.
Bring the mixture to a boil, then remove from the heat and fully cool to room temperature. Discard the cinnamon stick, anise, and cloves before adding to the sangria.

Easy Cranberry Sangria

In a pitcher, add the diced apple, orange, and whole fresh cranberries. Then add the Grand Marnier and cooled cranberry spiced syrup.
Pour the whole bottle of wine into the pitcher and stir until everything is fully combined.
Place in the fridge for 2-4 hours to fully chill. Stir before serving.

Notes

This can be made 1-2 days ahead of time. Keep covered and stored in the fridge.

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