Sunset Sangria

Spend a relaxing afternoon slowly sipping this cool and delicious drink recipe that combines wine, sugar, and lime juice garnished with a nectarine.



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Servings: Serves 6.
Related Categories: Sangria, Spanish Drinks

 
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Ingredients
  • 2 tsp.
    finely shredded lime peel
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  • 1 cup
    lime juice
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  • 3/4 cup
    sugar
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    Ice
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  • 1 750-ml. bottle
    Pinot Noir or Syrah, chilled
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  • nectarine, pitted and sliced
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Directions
1.
In a 1-quart glass measuring cup combine lime peel, lime juice, and sugar; add water to equal 4 cups. Stir to dissolve sugar. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours.
2.
To serve, place ice in six 16-ounce glasses. Add 2/3 cup of the lime juice mixture to each glass. Pouring along side of glass, slowly add 1/2 cup wine. Thread nectarine slices on skewers and add to glasses. Serves 6.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 220, Total Fat 0 g, Saturated Fat 0 g, Monounsaturated Fat 0 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 2 mg, Carbohydrate 34 g, Total Sugar 28 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 24%, Calcium 1%, Iron 1%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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