Ruby Red Rocket Cocktail

Elevate your cocktail game with the zesty and vibrant Ruby Red Rocket Cocktail, a perfect fusion of tangy ruby red grapefruit juice and smooth vodka with a sweet splash of grenadine. This refreshing drink delivers the perfect balance of tart citrus and a hint of sweetness, finished with a fizzy club soda topper for a lively sparkle. Ready in just 5 minutes, it’s a quick yet impressive addition to any gathering or solo indulgence. Garnished with a grapefruit wedge and optional mint sprig, this cocktail is not only delicious but elegantly Instagram-worthy. Whether hosting a summer soirée or enjoying a quiet evening, the Ruby Red Rocket Cocktail is your go-to for fresh, citrusy sophistication.

Nutriscore Rating: 70/100

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Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

2 oz Vodka
3 oz Ruby red grapefruit juice
0.5 oz Grenadine
0.5 oz Lime juice
1 cup Ice cubes
2 oz Club soda
1 piece Grapefruit wedge or twist (for garnish)
1 piece Mint sprig (optional, for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes.

Step 2

Add 2 oz of vodka, 3 oz of ruby red grapefruit juice, 0.5 oz of grenadine, and 0.5 oz of lime juice to the shaker.

Step 3

Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.

Step 4

Fill a highball glass or cocktail glass with fresh ice cubes.

Step 5

Strain the shaken mixture into the prepared glass, leaving some room at the top.

Step 6

Top the drink with 2 oz of club soda for a fizzy finish.

Step 7

Gently stir the cocktail to combine the soda with the rest of the drink.

Step 8

Garnish with a grapefruit wedge or twist. Add a sprig of fresh mint if desired for a burst of aroma.

Step 9

Serve immediately and enjoy your Ruby Red Rocket Cocktail!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	483.8 grams (483.8g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	215

Total Fat 0.00g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.00g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 21mg	1%
Total Carbohydrate 20.90g	8%
Dietary Fiber 0.30g	1%
Total Sugars 17.80g
Protein 0.60g	1%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 13mg	1%
Iron 0mg	1%
Potassium 178mg	4%

*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: 0.0%

Protein: 2.8%

Carbs: 97.2%