Beetlejuice Prosecco Potions
A whimsical, mint and lime sparkling cocktail with spooky vibes, perfect for Halloween parties.
- Prep Time: 10 min
- Cook Time: 5 min (for simple syrup)
- Total Time: 15 min
- Yield: 6-8 servings 1x
- Category: Cocktails
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 bottle (750ml) prosecco, chilled
- 1 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/2 cup mint simple syrup
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, plus more for garnish
- Lime wheels, for garnish
- Optional: Black sanding sugar for rimming glasses
Instructions
- Prepare your glasses: If desired, rim the glasses with black sanding sugar.
- In a pitcher, combine the lime juice and mint simple syrup.
- Add the fresh mint leaves to the pitcher and gently muddle them to release their flavor.
- Just before serving, add the chilled prosecco to the pitcher. Stir gently to combine.
- Pour the mixture into prepared glasses.
- Garnish each glass with a lime wheel and a sprig of fresh mint.
Notes
- To make mint simple syrup: Combine 1 cup water and 1 cup sugar in a saucepan. Heat until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and add 1 cup fresh mint leaves. Let steep for 30 minutes, then strain.
- For a striped effect, you can add a thin drizzle of green food coloring to each glass before pouring the cocktail.
- This recipe can easily be scaled up for larger parties. Prepare the lime juice and syrup mixture ahead of time and chill. Add prosecco just before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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