Emeril's Christmas Poinsettia Cocktail

Add a touch of festive elegance to your holiday gatherings with Emeril's Christmas Poinsettia Cocktail! This sparkling drink combines the crisp effervescence of Champagne with the vibrant tartness of cranberry juice and the citrusy sweetness of orange liqueur for a perfectly balanced holiday sip. Ready in just five minutes, this cocktail is as effortless as it is impressive, making it ideal for Christmas parties or cozy evenings by the fire. Garnish with fresh cranberries and a twist of orange zest for a seasonal flair that’s both eye-catching and delicious. Whether you're toasting to new traditions or celebrating with loved ones, this holiday cocktail is sure to take center stage!

Nutriscore Rating: 72/100

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Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

4 ounces Champagne
2 ounces Cranberry juice
1 ounce Orange liqueur (e.g., Triple Sec or Cointreau)
3 pieces Fresh cranberries (optional, for garnish)
1 piece Orange zest (optional, for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

Chill a Champagne flute by placing it in the freezer for 5-10 minutes or filling it with ice water briefly, then discarding the ice water before use.

Step 2

Pour the cranberry juice into the chilled Champagne flute.

Step 3

Add the orange liqueur to the cranberry juice and give it a gentle stir to combine.

Step 4

Slowly top the mixture with Champagne, pouring carefully to preserve the fizz.

Step 5

Optional: Garnish with a few fresh cranberries and a twist of orange zest perched on the rim or floating in the cocktail.

Step 6

Serve immediately and enjoy this festive drink with friends and family!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(213.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	217.7

Total Fat 0.2g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 9.5mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 19.3g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g	0%
Total Sugars 13.9g
Protein 0.2g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 19.0mg	0%
Iron 0.5mg	0%
Potassium 141.6mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 2.3%

Protein: 1.0%

Carbs: 96.7%