Saturday Sangria: MANGO, MINT, AND PEACH SANGRIA (#Wine #Recipe #Sangria #Summer #Fruit)

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Welcome to Sangria Saturday, where ever Saturday you will find a delicious sangria recipe to go with your weekend reading! Have a recipe of your own? Join the fun and leave us a comment or a link to your own post!  

Looking for a little releif from the summer heat? This sangria recipe is sure to hit the spot and make you feel cool and refreshed!


MANGO, MINT, AND PEACH SANGRIA
yield: serves 4 | prep time: 10 min. | cook time: 5 min.


INGREDIENTS:

• 1/4 cup fresh mint (extra for garnish)
• 1 cup Grand Marnier
• 2 peaches, sliced thinly
• 1 bottle of Pinot Grigio
• 1/3 cup water
• 1 large fresh mango, chopped
• 1/3 cup granulated sugar

DIRECTIONS:

1. In a small saucepan, add sugar and water. Turn heat to medium and stir until sugar dissolves. Set simple syrup aside to cool.
2. In a large pitcher, add mango, peaches, mint, simple syrup, Grand Marnier, and Pinot Grigio. Stir to combine. Chill in fridge for a least 30 minutes. Pour sangria into glasses filled with ice. Garnish with fresh mint. Cheers! 

* Original recipe courtesy of climbinggriermountain