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Grapefruit Mocktail with a Spicy Twist

Zesty Grapefruit Mocktail with a Spicy Twist for Summer Fun

This Grapefruit Mocktail with a Spicy Twist combines the zesty kick of grapefruit with jalapeño heat for a refreshing summer drink.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Vegan
Calories: 50

Ingredients
  

For the Mocktail
  • 2 pieces Grapefruits Freshly squeezed for a tart and sweet base.
  • 1 cup Club Soda Adds that fizzy and light texture; swap with sparkling water if needed.
  • 1 slice Jalapeño Adjust for your preferred spice level!
  • 1 oz Lime Juice Use fresh juice for the best results.
  • 1 tbsp Simple Syrup Optional; sweeten to taste.

Equipment

  • citrus juicer
  • Tall glass
  • Cocktail Glass

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Juice the Grapefruits: Cut two fresh grapefruits in half and squeeze each half into a bowl to get about one cup of juice.
  2. Mix Ingredients: In a tall glass, combine the freshly squeezed grapefruit juice with one cup of chilled club soda and stir gently.
  3. Prepare Glass: Fill a cocktail glass with ice for chilling and presentation.
  4. Combine and Observe: Pour the grapefruit and soda mixture over the ice and enjoy the effervescence.
  5. Garnish for Flair: Slice a jalapeño and float a slice on top for garnish, adjusting for spice preference.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 50kcalCarbohydrates: 12gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 8gVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Always use fresh ingredients for maximum flavor and serve immediately for the best fizzy experience.

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