Sparkling Limoncello Cranberry Spritz
A bright and effervescent cocktail combining the sweetness of limoncello with the tartness of cranberry juice and a sparkling finish. This recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together Limoncello, Cranberry juice, and Prosecco or sparkling wine 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 180 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Add this recipe to your weekly plan" 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.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Limoncello
- 2 oz Cranberry juice
- 2 oz Prosecco or sparkling wine
- 0.5 oz Fresh lime juice
- as needed Ice cubes
- 1 piece Lime wedge
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Instructions
- Step 1: Fill a large wine glass halfway with ice cubes. Pour in 1.5 oz limoncello, 2 oz cranberry juice, and 0.5 oz fresh lime juice.
- Step 2: Gently stir the mixture with a bar spoon for 15 seconds to combine and chill without bruising the bubbles.
- Step 3: Top the cocktail with 2 oz chilled prosecco or sparkling wine, pouring slowly to preserve the fizz.
- Step 4: Garnish by placing a fresh lime wedge on the rim of the glass, slightly twisted to release its oils.





