Sweet Moscato Sangria (A Light & Refreshing Healthy Drink)
If you’re craving a refreshing drink that feels indulgent but stays light and balanced, Sweet Moscato Sangria is the perfect choice. Made with naturally sweet Moscato wine, fresh fruit, and minimal added sugar, this sangria is ideal for warm afternoons, brunch gatherings, or relaxed evenings at home. With antioxidant-rich fruits and a lower alcohol content compared to traditional sangria, it’s a healthier way to sip and unwind.
🌿 Why This Sweet Moscato Sangria Is Healthier
Naturally sweet Moscato reduces the need for added sugar
Fresh fruits provide vitamins, hydration, and antioxidants
Lower alcohol content than red wine–based sangrias
Customizable for low-sugar or alcohol-free options
🥂 Ingredients
1 bottle Moscato wine (chilled)
1 cup sparkling water or club soda
½ cup orange juice (freshly squeezed, no added sugar)
½ cup green grapes, halved
1 apple, thinly sliced
1 orange, sliced into rounds
½ cup strawberries or peaches (optional)
Ice cubes (as needed)
Fresh mint leaves (for garnish)
🍹 How to Make Sweet Moscato Sangria
Prepare the fruit: Wash and slice all fruits evenly.
Mix the base: In a large pitcher, add Moscato wine and orange juice.
Add fruit: Gently stir in grapes, apple, orange, and strawberries or peaches.
Chill: Refrigerate for at least 1–2 hours to let flavors infuse.
Finish & serve: Add sparkling water just before serving. Pour over ice and garnish with mint.
✨ Healthy Tips & Variations
Lower sugar: Use more sparkling water and less juice
Extra antioxidants: Add blueberries or pomegranate seeds
Alcohol-free: Replace Moscato with white grape juice + sparkling water
Herbal twist: Add basil or rosemary for a refreshing aroma
🍓 When to Serve This Sangria
Summer brunches and garden parties
Light dinners with grilled chicken or seafood
Weekend relaxation or festive celebrations
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