Summer Special Recipe

Beat the summer heat with this incredibly refreshing Grapefruit Gin & Tonic! This vibrant cocktail is easy to make, perfect for a hot day, and guaranteed to impress your guests. A simple yet elegant mix of gin, zesty grapefruit juice, and crisp tonic water, this drink is the ultimate summer refreshment.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 222.9 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 5.0 (3 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Summer Special

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How to Make Summer Special

  1. Fill a large highball glass with ice.
  2. Add 2 ounces of gin to the glass.
  3. Pour in 4 ounces of fresh grapefruit juice.
  4. Top with 4 ounces of tonic water.
  5. Gently stir to combine.
  6. Garnish with a grapefruit slice or a sprig of rosemary (optional).
  7. Enjoy responsibly!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

76g

Fat

0g

Carbs

6g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation Occasion For 1 Or 2 Low Protein Healthy 5 Ingredients Or Less Beverages Easy No Cook Beginner Cook Dinner Party Holiday Event Low Fat Summer Cocktails Dietary Low Sodium Low Cholesterol Seasonal Low Saturated Fat Low Calorie Low Carb Independence Day Healthy 2 Low In Something Number Of Servings 3 Steps Or Less Technique