Sparkling Pineapple Punch

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Servings: 10 Difficulty: Intermediate
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A vibrant, tropical punch featuring spiced pineapple syrup and sparkling wine for a festive toast.
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Sparkling Pineapple Punch

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 10 Calories: 293.4

Description

This Sparkling Pineapple Punch is a refreshing and elegant beverage perfect for parties and summer gatherings. The base is a rich syrup made by simmering sugar, water, and cinnamon sticks, which infuses the liquid with warm, aromatic spices. This syrup is then combined with sweet pineapple juice and bright lime juice for a balanced tropical flavor. Just before serving, chilled sparkling white wine (or ginger ale for a non-alcoholic version) is added to create effervescence. The result is a crisp, fruity drink that is both visually appealing and deliciously complex. It offers a sophisticated twist on traditional fruit punches, making it an ideal choice for brunches, holidays, or casual entertaining.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, water, and cinnamon sticks.
  2. Place over medium heat and bring the mixture to a boil, stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  3. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes to infuse the syrup with cinnamon flavor.
  4. Remove the saucepan from the heat and cover it. Let the syrup cool to room temperature.
  5. Transfer the syrup to a container and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until completely chilled.
  6. Once chilled, remove and discard the cinnamon sticks from the syrup.
  7. In a large punch bowl, combine the chilled cinnamon syrup, pineapple juice, and lime juice.
  8. Just before serving, gently stir in the chilled sparkling water and sparkling white wine to maintain carbonation.
  9. Serve immediately over ice if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 10

Amount Per Serving
Calories 293.4kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.7g2%
Saturated Fat 0.1g1%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 6.6mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 84.7g29%
Dietary Fiber 28.0g113%
Sugars 41.3g
Protein 2.6g6%

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

Keywords: pineapple, punch, sparkling, white wine, cinnamon, lime, tropical, party drink, refreshing, simple syrup, ginger ale, non-alcoholic option, summer beverage, cocktail, fruity, spiced, chilled, entertaining
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