How To Make Instant Energy Ginger Citrus Spritz
Refresh with a sharp, tangy jolt from this citrus spritz drink with ginger syrup, orange juice, and club soda to balance the sweetness and spiciness.
Serves:
Ingredients
- ½cupsugar
- ½cupcold water
- 1fresh ginger,3 in (7 cm) peeled and finely grated
- 1½cupsorange juice,freshly squeezed
- 1bottleprosecco
- ¾cuporange liqueur,such as aperol
- 12ozclub soda
- 1navel orange,sliced into rounds
Instructions
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Make the ginger simple syrup: In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, water, and ginger. Bring to a low boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, until the sugar is fully dissolved and the ginger is fragrant.
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Remove from heat and let cool for 5 to 10 minutes. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve. This will produce at least ⅓ cup of syrup.
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Fill a 10-cup pitcher halfway with ice. Pour in the ginger simple syrup, orange juice, and prosecco and stir to combine.
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Top with the bitter orange liqueur and club soda. Fill the pitcher with the orange slices. Serve immediately.
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Enjoy!
Nutrition
- Calories: 320.92kcal
- Fat: 0.34g
- Saturated Fat: 0.08g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 0.05g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.08g
- Carbohydrates: 42.25g
- Fiber: 0.84g
- Sugar: 36.39g
- Protein: 0.95g
- Sodium: 24.01mg
- Calcium: 33.58mg
- Potassium: 304.37mg
- Iron: 0.58mg
- Vitamin A: 9.00µg
- Vitamin C: 45.29mg
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