Sweet juicy watermelon and crisp bubbly give you this beautiful red watermelon mimosa. Perfect for a summer brunch or sipping by the pool. Enjoy this lovely twist on a mimosa for your next gathering.
3ouncesWatermelon juicefreshly made and strained (see note)
1smallWatermelon slice for garnish
Instructions
In a champagne flute, add 4 ounces of chilled Champagne or Prosecco.
Slowly add 1.5 ounces of watermelon juice to the champagne flute.
Garnish with a small watermelon slice on the rim of the glass.
Repeat these steps with the other champagne flute.
Notes
To make fresh watermelon juice, blend 1 cup of unseeded watermelon chunks until juiced, about 20 seconds. Strain the mixture to remove the pulp. Let it chill in the refrigerator.
Feel free to use store bought watermelon juice in this recipe if you prefer.
To ensure that the champagne doesn't bubble over, slowly pour in the watermelon juice before serving.