Blueberry Breeze Bellini
This Blueberry Breeze Bellini is a delightful twist on the classic bellini cocktail, perfect for a leisurely Sunday brunch with friends. The refreshing combination of fresh blueberry puree and sparkling Prosecco creates a vibrant and fruity drink that's as visually appealing as it is delicious. The sweetness of the blueberries complements the effervescence of the Prosecco, making it a delightful drink for any brunch occasion.
Blueberry Breeze Bellini
A vibrant and fruity twist on the classic bellini cocktail, combining fresh blueberry puree with sparkling Prosecco for a refreshing and visually appealing drink.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup fresh blueberries (can also use defrosted frozen blueberries)
- 5 oz Prosecco or other sparkling wine
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, combine water and granulated sugar, bringing the mixture to a boil and stirring until the sugar dissolves. Let the mixture cool.
- Pour 1/3 cup of the simple syrup into a blender, then add the blueberries and puree until smooth.
- Place a fine-mesh strainer over a bowl and pour the blueberry mixture into the strainer. Gently press the blueberry mixture through the strainer using a rubber spatula, discarding the seeds left in the strainer.
- Spoon the blueberry puree into a champagne flute, adding fresh blueberries to the glass. Fill the glass with chilled Prosecco or sparkling wine. Gently stir and serve.