Orange Creamsicle Mimosas are a delightful twist on the classic mimosa, blending the flavors of a refreshing mimosa with the creamy, nostalgic taste of an orange creamsicle. This cocktail is perfect for brunch, celebrations, or any time you want a fun and fizzy drink!
π Ingredients:
- π 1/2 cup orange juice (freshly squeezed or store-bought)
- π₯ 1/4 cup vanilla vodka
- πΎ 1 bottle (750 ml) chilled Prosecco or champagne
- π₯ 1/4 cup heavy cream or half-and-half
- π Orange slices or zest, for garnish (optional)
π Directions:
1. Prepare the Glasses:
- πΎ Chill the Glasses: Place your champagne flutes in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes to chill. This will keep your mimosas nice and cold.
2. Mix the Ingredients:
- π Combine the Orange Juice and Vanilla Vodka: In a small pitcher, mix the orange juice and vanilla vodka together.
- π₯ Add the Cream: Gently stir in the heavy cream or half-and-half until well combined. This gives the drink its creamy, dreamy texture.
3. Assemble the Mimosas:
- π₯ Pour the Mixture into Glasses: Divide the orange juice mixture evenly among the chilled champagne flutes, filling each glass about halfway.
- πΎ Top with Prosecco: Slowly top each glass with chilled Prosecco or champagne, pouring it over the back of a spoon to create a layered effect if desired.
4. Garnish and Serve:
- π Garnish (Optional): Garnish each glass with an orange slice or a twist of orange zest for a decorative touch.
- πΉ Serve Immediately: Serve the Orange Creamsicle Mimosas immediately while theyβre bubbly and fresh.
Serve:
Enjoy your creamy, fizzy, and delicious Orange Creamsicle Mimosas, the perfect blend of citrus and cream in a bubbly cocktail!
β± Preparation Time: 5 minutes
β± Total Time: 5 minutes
π½ Servings: 4-6 mimosas
π₯ Calories: 150 kcal per mimosa
π‘ Notes:
- For a non-alcoholic version, substitute the Prosecco with sparkling water or a lemon-lime soda.
- You can adjust the amount of vanilla vodka and cream to your taste for a stronger or creamier drink.
Enjoy your refreshing and indulgent Orange Creamsicle Mimosas! πβ¨