Cheers to an easy Strawberry Mimosa that transforms the traditional orange mimosa into a pink mimosa. Made with fresh fruit and orange juice, this fruity cocktail will have your party guests asking for another round. Serve during the Summer months, Mother’s Day breakfast, or at Valentine’s Day parties to guests 21 ages and over.
Mimosas are always a popular cocktail to serve! This bubbly fun drink is essential for any brunch event and can be included in any party mimosa bar. Party guests love to enjoy a variety of mimosas and branch out beyond the classic mimosa recipe. Don’t have a special occasion to celebrate? No problem! Serve these mimosas during a breakfast brunch at home! It’s truly the best brunch cocktail ever!
What is in a Strawberry Mimosa?
This bubbly drink contains fresh strawberries, champagne, and orange juice. There are many different ways to make a mimosa but this recipe is super simple as it only includes three ingredients.
How to make Strawberry Mimosas
This is one of the easiest cocktails you can make! This fresh strawberry mimosa recipe only needs 10 -15 minutes of prep time to get the party started. How many drinks does this recipe make? This Strawberry Mimosa recipe makes 6 drinks. Follow the simple steps below to learn how to make the perfect drink for your next celebration.
Ingredients & Supplies
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, with green tops, removed
- 1 ½ cup orange juice
- 750 ml champagne, or prosecco
- Fresh strawberries and orange slices for garnish
- Blender or food processor – needed to blend ingredients
- Champagne flutes – I have these!
Best Champagne to use for Mimosas
There are a variety of champagnes that would work well with this recipe. That said, it comes down to a person’s preference. Here are a few tips for selecting the best bottle of bubbly for your mimosas:
- ‘Brut’ Champagne – “brut” champagne is not sweet at all. Avoid a bottle that has “doux” on the label as that means it will be sweet.
- “Dry” or “extra dry” champagne will be slightly sweeter.
- Prosecco – a dry prosecco will make your mimosas sweeter.
- Rose sparkling wine
- Canned sparkling wine – a budget-friendly option.
- Brut Non-alcoholic Champagne Wine – Make a mocktail mimosa with Sutter Home Fre Brut non-alcoholic champagne.
Directions
- In your blender, combine strawberries and orange juice. Blend until you get a smooth strawberry puree. Use a fine mesh strainer to filter strawberry seeds out of the strawberry mixture.
- Divide strawberry orange juice blend evenly between your champagne flutes.
- Pour champagne into each flute until it’s completely filled.
- Garnish with fresh strawberries and orange slices.
Recipe FAQs
How to make this recipe a non-alcoholic version
Remove the alcohol of the strawberry mimosa to make it a mocktail.
Recipe variations
- Make a pineapple strawberry mimosa by adding chopped pineapple to the blender or adding a splash of pineapple juice. Garnish the champagne glasses with pineapple pieces.
- Blend strawberry juice instead of fresh strawberries.
- Add mint leaves to add mint flavor to the cocktail.
Easy to Make Cocktails
- Jack Frost Mimosa – the perfect winter cocktail for Christmas parties and holiday brunches.
- Blood Orange Margarita – a popular cocktail during the spring months.
- This S’mores Martini is a classic fireside treat.
- Boozy Pineapple Lemonade – made with fresh pineapple, lemon juice, and vodka.
- Pink Starburst Martini – this cocktail is inspired by a favorite chewy candy and is so tasty!
Strawberry Mimosas
An easy to make strawberry mimosa recipe that anyone can make. Made with fresh strawberries, and orange juice with a bubbly drink, this cocktail is always popular at brunch or by the pool.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, green tops removed
- 1 ½ cups orange juice
- 750 ml champagne, or prosecco
- Fresh strawberries and orange slices for garnish
Instructions
- In your blender, combine strawberries and orange juice, blend.
- Divide strawberry orange juice blend evenly between your champagne flutes. Or, if making just one, fill ⅓ of the way. Store the remainder in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
- Fill glasses the rest of the way with champagne.
- Garnish with fresh strawberries or orange slices.
- Enjoy!
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