Purple Crayon

Nutriscore Rating: 69/100

Quench your thirst with the "Purple Crayon," a vibrant and refreshing mocktail that's as delightful to look at as it is to sip. This non-alcoholic drink blends the sweet, bold flavors of grape juice and cranberry juice with a zesty kick of fresh lemon juice, balanced perfectly by a hint of simple syrup. Topped with fizzy lemon-lime soda and served over ice, it's the ultimate fruity concoction for any occasion. Ready in just 5 minutes, this easy-to-make beverage is finished with a garnish of a lemon wheel and a sprig of fresh mint, adding a touch of elegance to its vibrant purple hue. Perfect for parties, weekend brunches, or simply as a fun, family-friendly refreshment, the Purple Crayon will leave everyone reaching for a second glass!

Recipe Information

• Prep Time: 5 min
• Cook Time: N/A
• Total Time: 5 min
• Servings: 1 serving
• Difficulty: Medium

🥘 Ingredients

8 items

• 4 oz grape juice
• 2 oz cranberry juice
• 2 oz lemon-lime soda
• 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
• 0.5 oz simple syrup
• 1 cup ice cubes
• 1 piece lemon wheel
• 1 piece fresh mint sprig

📝 Instructions

7 steps

1. Fill a cocktail shaker with the ice cubes.

2. Add grape juice, cranberry juice, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.

3. Shake well for 10-15 seconds until the mixture is chilled.

4. Strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with fresh ice.

5. Top the drink with lemon-lime soda and stir gently to combine.

6. Garnish with a lemon wheel and a sprig of fresh mint.

7. Serve immediately and enjoy this vibrant, refreshing drink!

Nutrition Facts

1 serving (502.1g)

Calories		144
% Daily Value*
Total Fat		0.4 g	1%
	Saturated Fat	0.0 g	0%
	Polyunsaturated Fat	0.1 g
Cholesterol		0 mg	0%
Sodium		16 mg	1%
Total Carbohydrate		35.1 g	13%
	Dietary Fiber	0.5 g	2%
	Total Sugars	31.2 g
Protein		0.6 g	1%
Vitamin D		0.0 mcg	0%
Calcium		57 mg	4%
Iron		0.5 mg	3%
Potassium		190 mg	4%

*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.

Source of Calories

Fat: 3 cal (2.5%%)

Protein: 2 cal (1.6%%)

Carbs: 140 cal (95.9%%)