Colorful, fruity layers resemble a beautiful sunrise in this easy-to-make cranberry and orange-banana beverage.
This ditty is a combo of banana, orange and cranberry and when you pour it correctly it looks like rising sun, which means it’s a perfect mimosa alternative at brunch. Pour 1.5 ounces of vodka into the blender for each beverage and you’re set to get your buzz on
Banana-Orange Sunrise from bettycrocker.com
- cups orange juice
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 medium bananas, sliced
- Ice cube
- Cranberry juice cocktail
- Place orange juice, honey and bananas in blender. Add ice cubes until mixture measures 6 cups.
- Cover and blend on low speed 30 seconds or until smooth.
- Divide juice mixture among 8 glasses; pour cranberry juice on top.
Makes 8 servings
Health Twist
This drink becomes a good source of calcium when you use a calcium-fortified orange juice.
Variation
A number of different varieties of cranberry juice cocktail are available. Try some of these other flavors for extra oomph in your sunrise.
