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!

Nutriscore Rating: 70/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 2

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

Directions

Step 1

In a small bowl, whisk together the honey (or agave syrup) and lime juice until well combined.

Step 2

In a large pitcher or mixing jug, combine the fresh grapefruit juice and the honey-lime mixture. Stir well to incorporate.

Step 3

Add the sparkling water to the mixture and stir gently to maintain the fizz.

Step 4

Fill two serving glasses halfway with crushed ice.

Step 5

Pour the grapefruit mixture evenly into the glasses over the ice.

Step 6

Gently bruise the mint leaves by clapping them between your palms to release their aroma. Add three mint leaves to each glass.

Step 7

Garnish each drink with a slice of fresh grapefruit on the rim of the glass.

Step 8

Serve immediately and enjoy your Refreshing Ruby Red!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	1590 grams (1590.0g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	391

Total Fat 0.80g	1%
Saturated Fat 0.20g	1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.10g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 29mg	1%
Total Carbohydrate 98.50g	36%
Dietary Fiber 3.40g	12%
Total Sugars 89.60g
Protein 4.50g	9%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 112mg	9%
Iron 2mg	9%
Potassium 1070mg	23%

*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.

Source of Calories

Fat: 1.7%

Protein: 4.3%

Carbs: 94.0%