Best 14 Cranberry Sangria Recipes

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With a colorful blend of flavors, cranberry sangria is a refreshing and flavorful drink that combines the tartness of cranberries with the sweetness of citrus fruits and wine. Sangria is a classic Spanish beverage, and cranberry sangria adds a unique and delicious twist. Whether you are hosting a party or simply want to enjoy a delightful drink, cranberry sangria is an excellent choice.

Here are our top 14 tried and tested recipes!

CRANBERRY-ORANGE SANGRIA



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Letting this sangria sit in the fridge overnight improves the fruitiness, making it the perfect make-ahead drink for a holiday party. It's also nice with a splash of brandy. -Maria Regakis, Somerville, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium orange, halved and thinly sliced
1 medium apple, quartered and thinly sliced
1/2 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
1 bottle (32 ounces) cranberry juice
1 bottle (750 ml) zinfandel or other fruity red wine
1 cup simple syrup
1/2 cup orange liqueur
Ice cubes
GARNISHES:
Optional: Thinly sliced oranges, thinly sliced apples and fresh cranberries

Steps:

  • In a large pitcher, combine the first 7 ingredients; refrigerate overnight. Serve over ice; garnish with oranges, apples and cranberries if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 6mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CRANBERRY SANGRIA



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I came up with this while playing around with sangria recipes. It has now become a traditional beverage at Thanksgiving and Christmas; my family actually got upset the one time I didn't make it!

Provided by Cathy K

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Sangria Recipes

Time P1DT25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup white sugar
4 cranberry-flavored tea bags
4 slices fresh lemon
6 whole cloves
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
1 ½ cups water
2 (750 milliliter) bottles white wine
4 apples, cored and cut into chunks
1 ½ cups dried cranberries
2 fluid ounces apple brandy

Steps:

  • Place the sugar, tea bags, lemon slices, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and water into a saucepan, and stir until the sugar has dissolved. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove from heat and let mixture cool. Strain out and discard the spices, lemon, and tea bags.
  • Pour the white wine into a large jar or covered container, and mix with the tea mixture. Stir in apples and cranberries; mix in the apple brandy. Chill in refrigerator 24 to 48 hours. Serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.9 calories, Carbohydrate 62.2 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 13.9 mg, Sugar 51.5 g

CRANBERRY-LIME SANGRIA



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Tart, light and fruity, this party-worthy sangria is a hit any time of the year. -Katy Joosten, Little Chute, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 13 servings (about 2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups water
1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed
1 bottle (750 milliliters) white wine, chilled
3/4 cup frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
1 each medium orange, lime and apple, peeled and diced
1 bottle (1 liter) citrus soda, chilled

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine water and cranberries. Cook over medium heat until berries pop, about 5 minutes. Drain and discard liquid; set cranberries aside., In a pitcher, combine the wine and limeade concentrate. Stir in the diced fruit and reserved cranberries; add the soda. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 12mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

CRANBERRY WHITE SANGRIA



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I tinkered with the ingredients in this sangria until it was perfect. It's also good with peach, apple or cherry wine and vodka. -Patti Leake, Columbia, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h15m

Yield 24 servings (3/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large Granny Smith apple, halved and thinly sliced
1/2 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
1/2 cup whiskey
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup lime juice
2 bottles (750 milliliters each) sweet white wine
1 bottle (750 milliliters) cranberry wine or 3-1/4 cups cranberry juice
Ice cubes
6 cups cold pineapple soda

Steps:

  • In a large pitcher, combine the first six ingredients; let stand 30 minutes. Stir in wines. Refrigerate, covered, at least 30 minutes or until cold. , To serve, fill each glass halfway with ice; add 1/2 cup wine mixture. Top each with 1/4 cup pineapple soda.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 12mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

CRANBERRY SANGRIA



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I made this up for a Thanksgiving Potluck last year. It was such a hit, I had to make a second bowl!

Provided by EmmyDuckie

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 5m

Yield 6-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pints cranberry juice (100% juice is best)
2 pints orange juice
1 (750 ml) bottle red wine (I like Beaujolais, but any light fruity red wine will do.)
1 -2 orange, sliced (for garnish)

Steps:

  • Chill all ingredients.
  • Pour juices and wine into punch bowl.
  • Float orange slices on top.
  • Variations: You may adjust the proportions of juice to wine, depending on the strength and flavor profile of your particular wine.
  • This is also good with limes and lemons.
  • Ice cubes made of frozen juice are a nice addition, or you can freeze the citrus slices and use them to keep sangria cold.
  • This can be halved, doubled, tripled, etc. easily for any size group.

CRANBERRY SANGRíA



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Cranberries give a seasonal twist to the citrusy Spanish wine punch - this chilled cocktail drink is perfect for your Christmas party.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Beverage

Time 2h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
2 cans (8.4 oz each) sparkling cranberry juice
1 bottle (750 ml) white Zinfandel wine
1 cup fresh orange juice (1 1/2 large oranges)
1 orange, thinly sliced
1 lemon, thinly sliced
1 lime, thinly sliced
1 green apple, thinly sliced into rounds
Ice cubes

Steps:

  • In 2-quart saucepan, heat cranberries, sugar and water to boiling over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low; simmer uncovered 5 minutes or until cranberries begin to pop. Into large heatproof pitcher, strain mixture through fine-mesh strainer; discard cranberry skins.
  • Add cranberry juice, wine, orange juice and orange, lemon, lime and apple slices to pitcher; stir well. Refrigerate 2 hours. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Carbohydrate 47 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 5 mg

HOT CRANBERRY SANGRIA



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Gather a bunch of friends and family, put some of this in a thermus and go carolling down your street. (from Century home magazine)

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 25m

Yield 10 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 cups cranberry juice
2 cups orange juice
2 cups dry red wine
1/3 cup brown sugar
2 cinnamon sticks (about 3 inches long)
1/2-1 teaspoon whole cloves
1 pinch nutmeg
2 oranges, cut in wedges
1 lemon, cut in wedges
1 cup cranberries

Steps:

  • Heat all ingredients in a saucepan on medium low heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved.
  • When liquid is hot but not boiling, remove from heat.
  • Let sit 5 minutes, then strain through a fine sieve, reserving fruit.
  • Pour liquid into mugs or heat resistant glasses, adding reserved fruit for garnish.
  • (Filled with fruit and infused with warm spices, this drink is just as comforting served without the red wine).

CRANBERRY-RASPBERRY SANGRIA



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Perfect for an adult Halloween party or for Thanksgiving. My suggestion is to use the Grand Marnier. Chilling time is not included in the prep or cook time. The recipe is originally from Southern Living.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 10m

Yield 12 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (48 ounce) bottle cranberry-raspberry juice, cocktail
1 (750 ml) bottle dry full-bodied spanish red wine
2 tablespoons Grand Marnier or 2 tablespoons orange juice
1/4 cup sugar
1 orange, thinly sliced
1 lemon, thinly sliced
1 cup fresh cranberries or 1 cup fresh raspberry
2 cups club soda, chilled

Steps:

  • Combine first 4 ingredients in a large pitcher, stirring until sugar dissolves.
  • Taste at this point and if you want it a little sweeter, add a little bit more sugar.
  • Add fruit slices and cranberries; cover and chill at least 8 hours.
  • Stir in club soda and ice cubes just before serving.

JOLLY CRANBERRY JUICE SANGRIA



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Found in an old AllYou Magazine (Nov '09). I do not drink alcoholic beverages but have family that enjoy a glass of wine so I thought this might be a nice treat for them during Thanksgiving. Very simple to make and serve.

Provided by HokiesMom

Categories     Beverages

Time 4h5m

Yield 8 glasses, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (750 ml) bottle zinfandel (or any fruity red wine)
4 cups cranberry juice, chilled
1 cup orange juice
1 orange, halved and thinly sliced
1 firm apple, cored, quartered and thinly sliced
1/2 cup fresh cranberries

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a pretty glass decanter. Chill at least 4 hours or overnight.
  • Stir well and serve over ice. Garnish with extra orange slice if desired.

CRANBERRY ORANGE SANGRIA (NON-ALCOHOLIC)



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This recipe is from the 2009 cookbook, Zero-Proof Cocktails. Preparation time does not include the time needed to chill the fruit in the cranberry juice.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lemon, sliced, seeded
1 orange, sliced, seeded
1/2 cup red seedless grapes, halved
1/2 cup green seedless grape, halved
4 cups cranberry juice, no-sugar-added, chilled
2 cups cranberry-grape juice, chilled
2 cups fresh orange juice, chilled
1/4 cup lime juice
2 cups ice

Steps:

  • Put the fresh fruit in a large pitcher & pour the cranberry juice over it, then chill for 2 hours.
  • Stir in the cran-grape juice, orange juice & lime juice, then add ice & serve in wine glasses or punch cups.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122.3, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 5.3, Carbohydrate 31.2, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 25, Protein 0.9

CRANBERRY-CLEMENTINE MULLED SANGRIA



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Typically served hot, this mulled wine is sweetened with maple syrup and flavored with tea and spices before being chilled to create a refreshing fall sangria.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     beverage

Time 4h55m

Yield about 8 servings (8 cups)

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 whole allspice berries
10 whole cloves
4 green cardamom pods, lightly crushed
2 cinnamon sticks
2 black tea bags
1 cup maple syrup
One 10-ounce bag frozen cranberries, thawed
One 750-milliliter bottle Bordeaux or other rich red wine
1 cup orange liqueur, such as Grand Marnier
2 clementines or small oranges, thinly sliced
One 3-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices

Steps:

  • Bring the allspice, cloves, cardamom, cinnamon and 2 cups water to a boil in a small saucepan. Remove the saucepan from the heat, add the tea bags and let steep for 5 minutes. Discard the tea bags, then return the mixture to a boil. Stir in the maple syrup and cranberries, and cook for 2 minutes. Let cool, then transfer the mixture to a 3-quart pitcher.
  • Add the wine and liqueur to the pitcher, and stir to combine. Add the clementines and ginger, and cover the pitcher with plastic wrap. Refrigerate the sangria for at least 4 hours and up to overnight.
  • To serve, fill 8 glasses halfway with ice, then pour the sangria and fruit into each glass.

CRANBERRY AND STRAWBERRY SANGRIA



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This playful sangria is sure to become one of your party staples. It is only slightly more tedious to prepare than the other sangrias, but well worth the extra little effort. This fruity, delicious sangria is practically a fiesta in itself but with sangria like this, why wait for the guests? Found this on Spain-recipes.com

Provided by my3beachbabes

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 8 drinks, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup water
2/3 cup sugar
3 cloves
2 medium lemon slices
2 medium lime slices
4 cranberry herbal tea bags
3 1/4 cups dry red wine
2 cups cranberry juice
6 tablespoons brandy
2 tablespoons triple sec
1 1/4 cups fresh strawberries, trimmed
1 cup orange, chunks
1 cup club soda

Steps:

  • Combine the water, sugar, cloves, and lemon and lime slices together in a saucepan and set over medium heat. Mix well, and allow to simmer for a couple of minutes. Reduce the heat to low, and simmer for a further 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Remove the saucepan from the heat and add in the tea bags. After allowing the tea bags to infuse for five minutes, remove and discard the tea bags and the cloves, and transfer the mixture to a large serving pitcher. Add the wine, cranberry juice, brandy and Triple sec. Mix well and drop in the orange chunks and strawberries. Cover and refrigerate for at least 12 hours.
  • Immediately before serving, mix in the club soda for extra fizz. Serve chilled, over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.4, Fat 0.2, Sodium 12.2, Carbohydrate 32.1, Fiber 1, Sugar 27.9, Protein 0.4

SPARKLING CRANBERRY SANGRIA



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My neighbor made this four years ago, and surprised me bringing half of the sangria to my home as gift! Along with the recipe! It was delicious, I have made it every since. The color is so pretty, and your guests will love it.

Provided by Nancy J. Patrykus

Categories     Punches

Time 2h5m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 bottle ( 750 ml ) dry red wine
1 c cranberry juice cocktail
1 c orange juice
1 orange, thinly sliced
1 lime, thinly sliced
1/2 c cranberry-flavored liquer (optional)
2 c club soda

Steps:

  • 1. Combine wine, cranberry juice cocktail, orange juice liqueur,orange and the lime slices in a large glass pitcher. Chill 2-8 hours before serving. Pour into glasses,add a orange or a lime slice from sangria to each glass. Makes about 10-12 servings.
  • 2. For sparkling sangria: Just before serving, tilt pitcher and slowly add 2 cups of well chilled sparkling water,or club soda.Continue as above. makes about 12-15 servings

SPICED CRANBERRY SANGRIA



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I found this recipe in a booklet of my home town paper. I Love Sangria. This is a delicious Sangria. Love the fresh cranberries in this drink.

Provided by Jean Fisher

Categories     Other Drinks

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 medium orange
8 whole cloves
1 bottle sweet white wine, such as moscato or reisling
3 c cranberry juice
1 c fresh cranberries
1/4 c orange flavored liquor
2 medium cinnamon sticks
1 Tbsp pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • 1. Cut orange into 8 wedges. Press 1 clove into each wedge. Set aside.
  • 2. Mix wine, cranberry juice, cranberries, liquor, cinnamon sticks and vanilla in large pitcher until well blended. Add orange wedges.
  • 3. Refrigerate 3 hours or until ready to serve.
  • 4. Tip: If transporting to a party, prepare recipe without adding wine. Put the rest of the ingredients in a tightly closed beverage container. Adding wine to the container at the party.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh cranberries. Fresh cranberries are plump and deep red in color. Avoid cranberries that are soft or wrinkled.
  • Use a variety of citrus fruits. Oranges, lemons, and limes all add different flavors to sangria. You can also use grapefruit or blood oranges for a unique twist.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different wines. Sangria can be made with red wine, white wine, or rosé. If you're not sure what kind of wine to use, try a dry red wine like a Cabernet Sauvignon or a Pinot Noir.
  • Let the sangria chill for at least 4 hours before serving. This will allow the flavors to meld together and develop.
  • Serve sangria with fresh fruit and herbs. Oranges, lemons, limes, and mint are all popular garnishes for sangria.

Conclusion:

Cranberry sangria is a refreshing and festive drink that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a delicious and unique drink to serve at your next party, try cranberry sangria.

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