Elevate your cocktail game with Ruby Slippers, a dazzling, ruby-hued drink from Cuisine at Home that's as refreshing as it is beautiful. This easy, five-minute recipe blends the bright citrus tang of ruby red grapefruit juice with the tartness of cranberry juice and a splash of zesty lime, perfectly balanced with a touch of simple syrup. Optional vodka provides a customizable boozy twist, or leave it out for a delightful mocktail option. Club soda adds effervescence, while garnishes of fresh mint sprigs and lime wedges create an elegant finish. Served over ice, this vibrant, flavor-packed drink is ideal for brunches, parties, or any celebration where you want to impress with a stunning signature cocktail. Perfect for those seeking light, fruity, and visually captivating beverages!
In a large pitcher, combine ruby red grapefruit juice, cranberry juice, lime juice, and simple syrup. Stir until well mixed.
If using vodka, add it to the pitcher and stir to combine.
Fill four cocktail glasses with equal amounts of ice cubes.
Divide the juice mixture evenly among the glasses, leaving some space at the top of each glass.
Top each glass with club soda and gently stir to combine.
Garnish each glass with a lime wedge and a sprig of fresh mint.
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Ruby Slippers!
Calories |
479 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.5 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 86 mg | 4% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 59.5 g | 22% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.4 g | 5% | |
| Total Sugars | 44.8 g | ||
| Protein | 2.1 g | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 64 mg | 5% | |
| Iron | 0.8 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 722 mg | 15% | |
*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.