Citrus Slush for Grownups
Cool off with a sophisticated and zesty twist on your favorite summer drink—meet the irresistible Citrus Slush for Grownups. This boozy frozen cocktail blends the bright, tangy flavors of freshly squeezed orange, lemon, and lime juice with the smooth kick of vodka and a splash of Grand Marnier, creating a perfectly balanced citrus explosion. Sweetened with just a touch of simple syrup and served ice-cold, this refreshing slush is made in minutes using your blender. Garnish it with fresh orange slices and fragrant mint leaves for an elegant, eye-catching presentation. Perfect for backyard barbecues, summer soirées, or a laid-back afternoon by the pool, this adult-only treat is sunshine in a glass—just don’t forget to sip responsibly!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups Orange juice
- 0.5 cups Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 0.25 cups Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1 cups Vodka
- 0.25 cups Grand Marnier or orange liqueur
- 4 cups Ice cubes
- 0.25 cups Simple syrup
- 4 slices Orange slices (for garnish)
- 8 leaves Mint leaves (for garnish)
Instructions
In a blender, combine orange juice, lemon juice, lime juice, vodka, Grand Marnier, and simple syrup.
Add the ice cubes into the blender and blend on high until smooth and slushy in consistency.
Taste the mixture and adjust the sweetness with additional simple syrup, if needed.
Pour the slush into four chilled glasses, dividing it evenly.
Garnish each glass with a fresh orange slice and two mint leaves for a vibrant presentation.
Serve immediately and enjoy responsibly.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
282 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.5 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 3 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 29.7 g | 11% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 24.7 g | ||
| Protein | 1.0 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 20 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.5 mg | 3% | |
| Potassium | 315 mg | 7% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
