Red Sangria with Truvia® Natural Sweetener

Servings::10

Yield::10 servings

Ingredients

Spiced Simple Syrup:

1 cup water

¼ cup Truvia® natural sweetener spoonable**

6 whole cloves

6 whole black peppercorns, crushed

3 whole allspice berries, crushed

Sangria:

1 (750 milliliter) bottle red wine

3/4 cup spiced simple syrup (recipe above)

3 cups sparkling water

¼ cup fresh orange juice

1 orange, thinly sliced

1 lemon, thinly sliced

1 lime, thinly sliced

2 cups ice cubes

Directions

Spiced Simple Syrup: Place all of the ingredients in a medium saucepot, stir.

Place on high heat, bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes.

Remove from heat, allow to cool completely.

Pour syrup through a strainer to remove spices.

Pour syrup into a jar with lid and store refrigerated. Shake before using.

Sangria: Combine wine, 3/4 cup spiced simple syrup, sparkling water, orange juice, and fruit slices. Stir briskly.

Serve over ice in large red wine glasses.

Tips

**or 14 packets of Truvia(R) natural sweetener

*This cocktail has 80 calories and 1 gram of sugar per serving compared to the sugar-sweetened version that has 140 calories and 12 grams of sugar per serving.

Nutrition Facts per serving (8 fl oz):Calories 80; Total Fat, 0g; Saturated Fat, 0g; Trans Fat, 0g; Cholesterol, 0mg; Sodium, 0mg; Total Carbohydrate, 10g; Dietary Fiber, 1g; Sugars, 1g; Erythritol, 3g: Protein, 0g; Vitamin A, 0% DV; Vitamin C, 35% DV; Calcium, 2% DV; Iron, 4% DV

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