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Refreshing Purple Grapefruit Recipe

Beat the heat with this vibrant and refreshing Purple Grapefruit Cocktail! A long, tall, and colorful summer drink, perfect for hot nights. This easy-to-make cocktail combines the tartness of grapefruit with the sweetness of cranberry and a hint of blue curaçao for a stunning purple hue. Impress your guests with this sophisticated yet simple summer beverage.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 316.9 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 5.0 (5 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Refreshing Purple Grapefruit

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How to Make Refreshing Purple Grapefruit

  1. Rub a lemon wedge around the rim of a tall glass. Dip the rim into a small plate of white sugar to create a sugary rim.
  2. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
  3. Add the vodka, blue curaçao, chilled cranberry juice, and grapefruit juice to the glass.
  4. Add remaining white sugar to taste and stir gently to combine.
  5. Garnish with a pink grapefruit slice and a lemon slice.
  6. Enjoy your refreshing Purple Grapefruit Cocktail!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

146g

Fat

0g

Carbs

17g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation For 1 Or 2 Beverages Fruit Cocktails Citrus Number Of Servings