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Grapefruit Basil Splash Mocktail

Grapefruit Basil Splash Mocktail for Refreshing Summer Sips

This Grapefruit Basil Splash Mocktail offers a vibrant blend of grapefruit and basil, perfect for refreshing, alcohol-free summer sips.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 mocktail
Course: Drinks
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

Mocktail Base
  • 1 cup Grapefruit Juice Use freshly squeezed for the best tangy flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice Adds a zesty brightness; lemon zest can substitute.
  • 5 leaves Basil Leaves Choose fresh basil for the most aromatic experience.
  • 1 tablespoon Honey Provides sweetness that balances the tartness.
Fizz
  • 1 cup Club Soda Adds effervescence and lightness.
  • 1 cup Ice Cubes Essential for chilling the drink.

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • strainer

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Begin by placing fresh basil leaves in a cocktail shaker. Gently press down on the basil to release its aromatic oils.
  2. Add freshly squeezed grapefruit juice, fresh lime juice, and honey to the shaker. Mix thoroughly.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake for about 15-20 seconds until chilly.
  4. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice cubes.
  5. Top off with club soda and gently stir to combine.
  6. Garnish with a sprig of fresh basil.

Nutrition

Serving: 1mocktailCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 28gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 200mgSugar: 24gVitamin C: 40mgCalcium: 10mg

Notes

For the best flavor, use fresh ingredients and adjust sweetness to taste. Experiment with different citrus or herbs for variations.

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