Best 6 Apple Spritzers Recipes

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Apple spritzers are a refreshing and delicious drink that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for parties, picnics, or just relaxing at home on a hot day. Apple spritzers are also a great way to use up leftover apples. They can be made with fresh, frozen, or canned apples, and there are endless variations on the recipe. Whether you like your apple spritzers sweet, tart, or somewhere in between, there is a recipe out there for you. Here are a few tips for making the best apple spritzers:

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

APPLE SPRITZERS



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This drink is also great with a dash of whiskey, bourbon, or rye added to each glass.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 cups chilled club soda
1 1/2 cups chilled apple juice or cider
10 to 12 dashes Angostura bitters

Steps:

  • In a pitcher, combine club soda, apple juice or cider, and Angostura bitters. Serve over ice, garnished with mint sprigs if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 g

CRANBERRY-APPLE SPRITZER



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This is an easy cranberry-apple spritzer to make for your guests for the holidays. Serve it hot or cold. -Courtney Stultz, Weir, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 3h10m

Yield 12 servings (3/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 bottle (2 liters) lemon-lime soda
6 medium apples, peeled and chopped
1 medium navel orange, sliced
1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
5 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
2 to 4 tablespoons honey
Apple slices

Steps:

  • In a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 5 ingredients and if desired, honey. Cover and cook on high 3-4 hours or until heated though. If desired, strain before serving. Garnish with apple slices and additional cinnamon sticks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 17mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

PINEAPPLE LEMONADE SPRITZERS



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An alternative to lemonade, this summer cooler brings the flavor of the Mediterranean to you lips. Fresh mint leaves may be added for a twist.

Provided by Albert Duga

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Lemonade Recipes

Time P1DT10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups pineapple juice
3 lemons, juiced
1 cup white sugar
½ cup honey
6 slices lemon
1 (2 liter) bottle carbonated water

Steps:

  • To make the pineapple lemon syrup: In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine pineapple juice, lemon juice, sugar and honey. Bring to a boil, and cook for 1 minute. Allow to cool, then refrigerate overnight.
  • Fill 6 glasses with ice. Place a slice of lemon in each glass. Pour in 2 fluid ounces pineapple lemon syrup. Fill glasses to the top with carbonated water; stir.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.6 calories, Carbohydrate 79.9 g, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 1.3 g, Sodium 16 mg, Sugar 69 g

MOM'S APPLE FRITTERS



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My mom made these for us after school in the fall with the apples we'd pick and buy from a fruit farm. Warm, crisp, and sweet, a perfect fall treat.

Provided by ABBY9

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 quart vegetable oil for deep-frying
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon white sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
⅔ cup milk
2 eggs, beaten
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
3 cups apples - peeled, cored and chopped
1 cup cinnamon sugar

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a deep-fryer or electric skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, stir together the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Pour in the milk, eggs and oil and stir until well blended. Mix in apples until they are evenly distributed.
  • Drop spoonfuls of the batter into the hot oil and fry until golden on both sides, about 5 minutes depending on the size. Fry in smaller batches so they are not crowded. Remove from the hot oil using a slotted spoon and drain briefly on paper towels. Toss with cinnamon sugar while still warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.8 calories, Carbohydrate 17.4 g, Cholesterol 16 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 98.1 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

APFELSCHORLE (GERMAN APPLE SPRITZER)



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Apfelschorle is a simple, refreshing beverage made of equal parts apple juice and carbonated mineral water. Delicious and thirst-quenching! For variation you can mix equal parts Apfelschorle with white wine for a "Weinschorle", with beer for a "Apfel Berliner Weisse", or mix the apple juice with sparkling lemonade for a "Susser Schorle". Garnish with a slice of fresh lemon. Very popular in Germany and Europe.

Provided by BecR2400

Categories     Beverages

Time 2m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 2

32 ounces best-quality apple juice
1 (32 ounce) bottle carbonated mineral water

Steps:

  • Mix equal parts of apple juice and carbonated water in a tall glass.
  • Serves 4.
  • Variations: You may mix equal parts of Apfelschorle with white wine for a "Weinschorle", or with Berliner Weisse beer for a "Apfel Berliner Weisse", -or- mix the apple juice with sparkling lemonade for a "Susser Schorle"; garnish with a slice of fresh lemon. Delicious and thirst-quenching!

APPLEJACK SPRITZER



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Categories     Fruit Juice     Alcoholic     Cocktail Party     Apple     Spirit     Brandy     Party     Gourmet     Drink

Yield Serves 1.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/2 ounces (1 jigger) applejack
3 ounces (2 jiggers) apple juice
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
Chilled seltzer or club soda

Steps:

  • In a tall glass combine the applejack, the apple juice, the lemon juice, and 4 ice cubes. Fill the glass with the seltzer and stir the drink.

Tips for Crafting Refreshing Apple Spritzers:

  • Select Crisp, Flavorful Apples: Opt for firm, juicy apples with vibrant colors and a sweet-tart balance. Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, and Pink Lady varieties are excellent choices.
  • Experiment with Apple Combinations: Create unique flavor profiles by combining different apple varieties. Explore the possibilities of sweet and tart, juicy and crisp textures.
  • Enhance Flavors with Herbs and Spices: Infuse your apple spritzers with aromatic herbs like mint, basil, or rosemary. Add a touch of spice with cinnamon, nutmeg, or ginger for a warm and inviting flavor.
  • Use Fresh Citrus: Enhance the brightness of your spritzers with freshly squeezed lemon, lime, or orange juice. These citrus fruits add a zesty and invigorating twist.
  • Choose Sparkling Water Wisely: Select sparkling water that complements your chosen apples and flavors. Opt for lightly carbonated water for a subtle effervescence or opt for a more pronounced fizz.
  • Sweeten to Your Taste: Adjust the sweetness level of your spritzers by adding natural sweeteners like honey, agave nectar, or maple syrup. Experiment until you find the perfect balance between tart and sweet.
  • Garnish for Visual Appeal: Elevate the presentation of your spritzers with colorful garnishes. Apple slices, citrus twists, or sprigs of herbs add a touch of elegance and freshness.

Conclusion:

Apple spritzers are delightful beverages that offer a refreshing and flavorful experience. With a variety of apple choices, complementary herbs and spices, and the effervescence of sparkling water, these spritzers cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Whether you prefer a classic apple spritzer or an exciting fusion of flavors, experimenting with different ingredients and following these tips will help you create an array of refreshing and delicious apple spritzers that will impress your taste buds. Enjoy the journey of crafting unique and tantalizing apple spritzers that will liven up any occasion.

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