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I'm a self taught home cook, published recipe developer, wife and mom of 3 who enjoys helping other women find balance and joy in their life. I create simple recipes and enjoy showing fun and helpful ideas for families. More about Rachel…

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summer cocktail

Summer Mocktail

Looking for a summer mocktail that is so refreshing? This is it!

Cook Time

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes

Meal Type

Drinks

Serves

2-3 servings

Ingredients

1 scoop of ice
juice of 1/2 grapefruit
juice of 1/2 orange
juice of 1/2 lime
few pieces of basil
1 tsp salt
1/2 can of plain sparkling water

Recipe

  • In a drink mixer, add in a scoop of ice.
  • Add the grapefruit juice, orange juice and lime juice.
  • Toss in a few pieces of basil and sprinkle in the salt.
  • Pour 1/2 can of sparkling water.
  • Shake it up! Be careful because the carbonation will pop the top off the drink mixer if you shake it too much.
  • To serve, pour it in a glass of ice and garnish with a piece of grapefruit and basil leaf.
summer cocktail
summer mocktail

When I was pregnant with my three girls, I always craved grapefruit and even after my pregnancies, I crave it still! This summer mocktail is perfect. You can add tequila if you’d like to make it an actual cocktail.

Ingredients

1 scoop of ice
juice of 1/2 grapefruit
juice of 1/2 orange
juice of 1/2 lime
few pieces of basil
1 tsp salt
1/2 can of plain sparkling water