Fresca Refresher
Quench your thirst with the vibrant and citrusy "Fresca Refresher," a sparkling drink bursting with the natural flavors of fresh grapefruit, orange, and lime juices. Sweetened with a touch of honey or agave syrup, this invigorating beverage is elevated by aromatic fresh mint leaves and topped with bubbly soda water for an effervescent finish. Perfect for warm afternoons or as a delightful non-alcoholic cocktail, it’s a refreshing treat that’s ready in just 10 minutes. Garnished with a slice of grapefruit and a sprig of mint, this stunning drink is as visually appealing as it is delicious. Whether you’re hosting a spring brunch or simply craving something light and zesty, the Fresca Refresher is your go-to recipe for a crowd-pleasing, hydrating sip!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh grapefruit juice
- 0.5 cup fresh orange juice
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1.5 tablespoons honey or agave syrup
- 1 cup soda water
- 5 leaves fresh mint leaves
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 slice grapefruit slice
- 1 sprig mint sprig
Instructions
1. In a pitcher or large glass, combine the grapefruit juice, orange juice, lime juice, and honey (or agave syrup). Stir well until the honey or syrup is fully dissolved.
2. Gently muddle 5 fresh mint leaves in the bottom of a serving glass to release their aroma and flavor. Be careful not to over-crush them as it can make the drink slightly bitter.
3. Add 1/2 cup of ice cubes to the glass on top of the muddled mint.
4. Pour half of the juice mixture into the glass, filling it about halfway.
5. Top with 1/2 cup soda water and gently stir to combine.
6. Garnish with a slice of grapefruit and a sprig of mint for a fresh and vibrant presentation.
7. Repeat these steps for the second serving. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Fresca Refresher!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
143 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% 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 | 35.6 g | 13% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.0 g | 4% | |
| Total Sugars | 31.6 g | ||
| Protein | 1.5 g | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 30 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.5 mg | 3% | |
| Potassium | 434 mg | 9% | |
*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.
