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Easy Caramel Apple Pie Sangria (Red or White)

Nik Manning
An easy, one pitcher sangria recipe that brings the flavors of apple pie to a punch that's perfect for all your fall dinners, gatherings and tailgates!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1 750ml bottle wine, white or red dry wines work best to reduce sweetness
  • 2 cups apple cider
  • 3/4 cup brandy
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1-2 tsp caramel extract amount depends on sweetness
  • 2 apples, sliced
  • 1 orange, sliced
  • 2 sticks cinnamon
  • 2 star anise pods
  • sparkling wine or ginger beer for topping

Instructions
 

  • Combine all liquids except the sparkling liquid into a pitcher. Stir to combine
  • Add in apple and orange slices, along with cinnamon sticks and star anise and stir once more.
  • Place in the refrigerator for at least one hour to allow the flavors to come together.
  • Serve in a glass over ice, leaving enough space in the glass to top with sparkling wine, ginger beer or club soda. Garnish with cinnamon stick, star anise and/or rosemary. Enjoy!
Keyword apple pie, apple recipes, fall recipes, sangria