Blackberry-Lime Mimosa

Name: Blackberry-Lime Mimosa
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 75 min
Ingredients: 1 cup blackberries; 1 cup water; 0.5 cup white sugar; 1 medium lime, zested and juiced; 1 pinch saffron; 2 tablespoons white sugar; 2 tablespoons lime juice; 1 (750 milliliter) bottle chilled sparkling wine; 6 blackberries for garnish; 6 lime wedges

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Most mimosas start with a splash of orange juice, but this mimosa takes advantage of the tart bite of lime and blackberries, lending for a vibrant red mimosa perfect for a Christmas brunch or Valentine breakfast.

Submitted by thedailygourmet

Updated on January 12, 2022

Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

5 mins

Additional Time:

1 hr

Total Time:

1 hr 15 mins

Servings:

6

Yield:

6 mimosas

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Syrup:

1 cup blackberries
1 cup water
½ cup white sugar
1 medium lime, zested and juiced
1 pinch saffron

Mimosa:

2 tablespoons white sugar
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 (750 milliliter) bottle chilled sparkling wine
6 blackberries for garnish
6 lime wedges

Directions

Combine 1 cup blackberries, water, 1/2 cup sugar, zest and juice of 1 lime, and saffron in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil and stir until sugar is dissolved, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and allow syrup to cool completely, about 1 hour.
Pour 2 tablespoons sugar on a saucer. Dip rim of champagne glasses in lime juice and dip in sugar to create a sugar-rimmed glass.
Pour 1 tablespoon syrup into each champagne glass and top with about 4 ounces sparkling wine. Garnish with a blackberry and lime wedge.

Cook's Note:

Use a dry sparkling wine for this recipe. The saffron threads are optional.

Editorial Note:

Nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of blackberry syrup. The actual amount of blackberry syrup consumed will vary.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

289	Calories
0g	Fat
40g	Carbs
1g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 289
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g	0%
Sodium 13mg	1%
Total Carbohydrate 40g	15%
Dietary Fiber 2g	7%
Total Sugars 24g
Protein 1g	2%
Vitamin C 13mg	14%
Calcium 26mg	2%
Iron 1mg	3%
Potassium 188mg	4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.