Champagne Fruit Punch

Serve this fizzy, fruity drink in champagne flutes or in punch cups. Make a separate batch with pineapple juice for a nonalcoholic punch.


Champagne Fruit Punch


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Total Time: 20 mins
Servings: Makes about 12
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Ingredients
 
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  • 1  16-ounce package  frozen unsweetened whole strawberries or sliced peachesOn Sale
  • 1/4  cup  sugarOn Sale
  • 2-1/2  cups  orange juiceOn Sale
  • 2  tablespoons  lemon or lime juiceOn Sale
  • 1  750-milliliter  bottle champagne or sparkling wine or 4 cups unsweetened pineapple juiceOn Sale

Directions
1.
Thaw fruit at room temperature but do not drain. Place fruit and any juice in a blender container or food processor bowl. Add sugar. Cover and blend or process until smooth. To remove strawberry seeds, pour mixture through a fine sieve or a sieve lined with a double thickness of 100-percent-cotton cheesecloth.
2.
Transfer pureed fruit to a 2-quart pitcher. Stir in orange juice and lemon or lime juice. Slowly stir in champagne, sparkling wine, or pineapple juice. Serve over ice. Makes about 12 (5-ounce) servings.

Make-Ahead Tip
Up to 24 hours ahead, puree the fruit and combine with orange juice and lemon or lime juice in a pitcher. Cover and refrigerate up to 24 hours ahead. Before serving, stir in champagne or pineapple juice. Serve as directed.

Nutrition information
Calories 95, Total Fat 0 g, Saturated Fat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 2 mg, Carbohydrate 14 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 1%, Vitamin C 67%, Calcium 0%, Iron 2%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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