Make The Season Extra Merry with a Christmas Mimosa

Who doesn’t love a mimosa? Typically made of orange juice, sparkling wine or champagne and maybe a little fun garnish. How about we mix it up with a deliciously festive Christmas mimosa. Perfect for sipping on after the kids open their gifts or while you prepare the big Christmas feast. Let’s face it, the holidays can be stressful! If we can spread a little extra cheer with this recipe we are all for it.

This Christmas Mimosa is bound to make you extra Merry with delicious Champagne (or sparkling wine), triple sec, and cranberry! Garnish with some fresh rosemary and cranberries and you have a very festive drink to enjoy. The smell alone will make you feel festive! Cranberries and rosemary instantly remind us of the season after all. Check out how to create your tasty Christmas Mimosa below.

Christmas Mimosa, three completed cocktails.

Festive Christmas Mimosa

Picture this, it’s Christmas morning the kids have destroyed your living room but are happily playing with their new toys. The turkey is cooking and you are sitting on your couch with a cozy blanket sipping a festive Christmas mimosa relaxing and enjoying all your hard work coming together. Is there anything more magical? We don’t think so! Create this easy cocktail today! Grab your favorite champagne or sparkling wine, triple sec (or any orange liquer), and craberry juice! The rosemary and fresh cranberries (or frozen) are justa fun bonus! It’s very easy to make and is sure to hit the holiday spot!

Three cocktails with cranberries and rosemary as garnish.

Kid Friendly Christmas “Mimosa” Mocktail

If your kids are like…well any kid they will see you sipping this festive drink and instantly be begging for one of their own. Obviously you can’t give them any of this recipe so why not mix up a kid friendly or a mocktail version for those who can’t or prefer not to drink this holiday season!

To create a kid friendly Christmas mimosa you will need sparkling juice, cranberry juice, orange juice, and your rosemary and cranberries of course. Follow the same instructions on amounts below but replace champagne with sparking juice and triple sec with orange juice. The rest stays the same. Taste test to their liking and serve with some ice! Cheers!