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Melon Sparklers

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Makes: six 10-ounce servings
Prep: 20 minutes
 
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Melon Sparklers

Ingredients

  • 1/3  cup sugar
  • 1/4  cup fresh mint leaves
  • 1  ripe Galia or honeydew melon, peeled, seeded, and cubed (enough to make 3 cups)
  • 1  cup fresh orange juice
  • 2  tablespoons lime juice
  • 3/4  cup crushed ice
  •   Chilled sparkling wine*
  •   Fresh mint sprigs (optional)
  •   Lime slices (optional)

Directions

1. Place sugar in food processor or blender; cover and process or blend about 2 minutes or until somewhat powdery. Add mint leaves; process or blend until finely chopped. Add melon and orange and lime juices; process or blend until smooth. Add ice; process or blend until frothy. Pour into glasses until three-fourths full. Add chilled wine,* filling glasses to the top. Garnish with mint and lime. Makes six 10-ounce servings.

*For a nonalcoholic version, substitute lemon-lime carbonated beverage for the sparkling wine.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings Per Recipe six 10-ounce servings
  • Calories 143,
  • Total Fat (g) 0,
  • Saturated Fat (g) 0,
  • Cholesterol (mg) 0,
  • Sodium (mg) 14,
  • Carbohydrate (g) 25,
  • Fiber (g) 1,
  • Protein (g) 1,
  • Vitamin C (DV%) 75,
  • Calcium (DV%) 19,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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