Greyhound
Bright, refreshing, and effortlessly sophisticated, the Greyhound cocktail is a timeless classic perfect for any occasion. With just two main ingredients—smooth vodka and tangy fresh grapefruit juice—this minimalist drink comes together in under 5 minutes, making it ideal for quick entertaining or a relaxing evening at home. Shaken to perfection and served over ice, every sip delivers a delightful balance of crisp citrus and subtle warmth from the vodka. Elevate the presentation with a simple garnish of a grapefruit wedge for a touch of elegance. Whether you're hosting a brunch or unwinding after a long day, the Greyhound is a must-try cocktail that’s as easy to make as it is to enjoy. Keywords: Greyhound cocktail recipe, vodka grapefruit drink, refreshing cocktail, classic cocktail recipes, easy mixed drink.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz Vodka
- 4 oz Fresh grapefruit juice
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 piece Grapefruit wedge or slice (for garnish)
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes.
Pour in 2 oz of vodka and 4 oz of fresh grapefruit juice.
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake well for 10-15 seconds until thoroughly chilled.
Strain the mixture into a chilled highball or rocks glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
Garnish with a grapefruit wedge or slice on the rim of the glass.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Greyhound Cocktail!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
180 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 2 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 11.7 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.3 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 11.3 g | ||
| Protein | 0.7 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 12 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 215 mg | 5% | |
*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.
