Refreshing Ruby Red
Quench your thirst with the vibrant and invigorating "Refreshing Ruby Red," a citrusy mocktail that's as beautiful as it is delicious. Bursting with the tangy-sweet flavor of freshly squeezed grapefruit juice and a hint of zesty lime, this drink is elevated by the natural sweetness of honey or agave syrup. The addition of sparkling water creates a delightfully effervescent fizz, while crushed ice keeps it crisp and cool. Fresh mint leaves lend a refreshing herbal note, and a slice of grapefruit adds an elegant garnish. Ready in just 10 minutes, this sparkling grapefruit mocktail is a perfect choice for brunches, summer gatherings, or anytime you want a sophisticated non-alcoholic drink. Healthy, hydrating, and oh-so-refreshing, the "Refreshing Ruby Red" is the ultimate way to beat the heat!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups Fresh grapefruit juice
- 1.5 cups Sparkling water
- 2 tablespoons Honey or agave syrup
- 2 tablespoons Fresh lime juice
- 2 cups Crushed ice
- 6 leaves Mint leaves
- 2 slices Grapefruit slices
Instructions
In a small bowl, whisk together the honey (or agave syrup) and lime juice until well combined.
In a large pitcher or mixing jug, combine the fresh grapefruit juice and the honey-lime mixture. Stir well to incorporate.
Add the sparkling water to the mixture and stir gently to maintain the fizz.
Fill two serving glasses halfway with crushed ice.
Pour the grapefruit mixture evenly into the glasses over the ice.
Gently bruise the mint leaves by clapping them between your palms to release their aroma. Add three mint leaves to each glass.
Garnish each drink with a slice of fresh grapefruit on the rim of the glass.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Refreshing Ruby Red!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
182 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 15 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 46.2 g | 17% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.7 g | 3% | |
| Total Sugars | 42.4 g | ||
| Protein | 2.2 g | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 53 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 0.7 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 489 mg | 10% | |
*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.
