Broadway Berry Bellini

By , Test Kitchen Director · Reviewed by AislePrompt Editorial · ·

A theatrical twist on the classic Bellini, blending fresh mixed berries puree with prosecco for a dazzling, crowd-pleasing sparkle. This cocktails & drinks ready in about 6 minutes brings together fresh mixed berries puree, prosecco, a thin strip for garnish lemon zest for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 120 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

Prep: 6 min Serves 1 Cocktails & Drinks cuisine 120 cal/serving
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Prepare fresh mixed berries puree by blending 1/4 cup mixed berries with 1 tsp sugar until smooth, then strain.
  2. Step 2: Chill a champagne flute by filling it with ice cubes and letting it sit for 2 minutes, then discard the ice.
  3. Step 3: Pour 1 oz of the berries puree into the chilled flute.
  4. Step 4: Slowly top with 4 oz prosecco, pouring gently to preserve the bubbles.
  5. Step 5: Garnish by expressing a thin strip of lemon zest over the surface and resting it along the rim.

Frequently asked questions

How long does Broadway Berry Bellini take to make?

Total time is about 6 minutes (6 min prep + 0 min cook). Most home bartenders find this fits a single afternoon; scale up the batch for parties or pitchers.

How do I store leftover Broadway Berry Bellini?

Refrigerate any leftover broadway berry bellini in a sealed pitcher or jar for up to 3–4 days. Do not reheat — drinks are served chilled. If the recipe uses sparkling water or fresh herbs, hold those back and add fresh just before pouring so the drink stays bright and fizzy.

Can I substitute ingredients in Broadway Berry Bellini?

Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.

How do I scale Broadway Berry Bellini for a different number of people?

The recipe is written for 1 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 1). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.

What goes well with Broadway Berry Bellini?

Cocktails & Drinks cocktails & drinks like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.