Tropical Passion White Sangria
Delight your taste buds with this refreshing Tropical Passion White Sangria, perfect for summer gatherings or cozy evenings. This vibrant beverage combines the tropical flavors of pineapple, passion fruit, and white grape juice with the zesty kick of fresh lime. Enhanced further by a splash of bubbly ginger ale and a chilled bottle of Riesling, this sangria boasts a luscious sweetness that makes it a crowd-pleaser. Serve this visually appealing punch in glasses filled with ice and garnished with fresh fruits for an irresistible drink that’s sure to become your go-to recipe for any occasion.
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Servings
100
Calories
6
Ingredients
Ingredients
Pineapple juice
3 cups (freshly squeezed or store-bought)
White grape juice
1 cup (pure juice without additives)
Passion fruit juice
1 cup (freshly pureed or store-bought)
Fresh lime juice
1/4 cup (squeezed from fresh limes)
Riesling wine or slightly sweet white wine
1 (750 ml) bottle (chilled)
Ginger ale
1 (12 ounce) can (chilled)
Instructions
1
In a large pitcher, combine the pineapple juice, white grape juice, passion fruit juice, and fresh lime juice. Stir well to mix.
2
Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld.
3
Just before serving, add the chilled Riesling wine to the pitcher and gently stir to combine with the juices.
4
Top off the sangria with ginger ale for a delightful fizz, stirring gently to incorporate. Be careful not to stir too vigorously to maintain the bubbles.
5
Serve over ice, garnished with slices of lime and fresh fruits like pineapple or berries for an extra burst of color and flavor.
Nutrition Information
0g
Fat
25g
Carbs
0.17g
Protein
12.5g
Sugar
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tropical Passion White Sangria?
It is a refreshing beverage combining pineapple, passion fruit, white grape juice, lime, ginger ale, and Riesling for a vibrant tropical flavor profile.
What type of wine is best for this recipe?
A chilled 750 ml bottle of Riesling or any slightly sweet white wine is recommended for this sangria.
How much pineapple juice is required?
You will need 3 cups of pineapple juice, which can be either freshly squeezed or store-bought.
Can I use store-bought passion fruit juice?
Yes, you can use either freshly pureed or store-bought passion fruit juice for this recipe.
How long should the juice mixture chill?
The juice mixture should be chilled in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld.
When should I add the ginger ale?
The ginger ale should be added just before serving to ensure the drink maintains its delightful fizz.
What are the nutritional facts regarding calories?
Each serving of this Tropical Passion White Sangria contains approximately 100 calories.
How much sugar is in one serving?
There are 12.5 grams of sugar in each serving of the sangria.
Is there any fat in this drink?
No, this drink contains 0 grams of fat.
What is the carbohydrate content per serving?
There are 25 grams of carbohydrates per serving.
How much protein is in the sangria?
The drink contains a minimal amount of protein, specifically 0.17 grams.
How much fresh lime juice do I need?
The recipe calls for 1/4 cup of fresh lime juice squeezed from fresh limes.
What size of ginger ale is used?
One 12-ounce can of chilled ginger ale is needed for this recipe.
How much white grape juice is used?
The recipe requires 1 cup of pure white grape juice without any additives.
What are the suggested garnishes?
It is recommended to garnish the glasses with slices of lime and fresh fruits like pineapple or berries.
Why shouldn't I stir the mixture too vigorously?
Stirring gently after adding the ginger ale helps maintain the carbonation and bubbles in the drink.
Is this recipe suitable for parties?
Yes, it is a visually appealing punch and a crowd-pleaser that is perfect for summer gatherings or parties.
What makes this sangria taste 'tropical'?
The combination of pineapple juice and passion fruit juice gives the drink its signature tropical flavor.
Can I substitute the white grape juice?
While white grape juice provides a specific sweetness, you can experiment with other light juices, though it may change the flavor profile.
Should the wine be chilled before mixing?
Yes, the instructions specify using a chilled bottle of Riesling for the best results.
Is this recipe considered easy to make?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy recipe that requires simple mixing and chilling.
How many ingredients are in this sangria?
There are 6 total ingredients used to make this Tropical Passion White Sangria.
How should the drink be served?
It should be served in glasses filled with ice and garnished with fresh fruit.
What adds the 'zesty kick' to the drink?
The fresh lime juice provides a zesty kick that balances the sweetness of the other juices.
What is the first step in preparing the sangria?
The first step is to combine the pineapple juice, white grape juice, passion fruit juice, and lime juice in a large pitcher.
Can I add berries to the sangria?
Yes, the recipe suggests adding berries as a garnish for extra color and flavor.
Is there any sodium in this recipe?
The provided nutritional data does not list any sodium content for this recipe.
Is this a punch or a cocktail?
It is classified as both a sangria and a punch, often served at parties.
Can I use frozen fruit for garnish?
While fresh fruit is recommended, frozen fruit can also be used to help keep the drink cold.
Does this contain cholesterol?
No, the recipe does not contain any cholesterol according to the nutritional profile.