Citrusrita – Grapefruit Margarita

Jun 04, 2023June 4, 20230 11

Citrusrita - Grapefruit Margarita Recipe

by The Chefin Cocktail

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 cups ice cubes
	3 1/2 - 4 cups fresh grapefruit juice
	1 1/2 cups tequila
	1 cup triple sec
	campari , for color and bitterness optional ( optional ) or grenadine , for color and sweetness ( optional )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

327

Sugar

19g

Fat

Citrusrita, a grapefruit margarita, is a spin on the classic margarita that adds a fresh and tangy flavor from the ruby-red grapefruit. The combination of tequila, triple sec, and grapefruit juice creates a balanced and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for outdoor barbecues or poolside sipping. Its unique flavor profile is enhanced with a pinch of campari or grenadine for added color and sweetness. Enjoy the sunny vibes of Citrusrita with your family and friends while soaking up the summer sun.

Instructions

1.	In a pitcher, combine the ice cubes, fresh grapefruit juice, tequila, and triple sec.
2.	Optional: add campari or grenadine for color and sweetness.
3.	Stir until well-combined.
4.	Pour into serving glasses and garnish with a slice of grapefruit or a margarita salt rim.

PROS

This refreshing cocktail is perfect for summer occasions or happy hour with friends.

Grapefruit is also a great source of vitamins and antioxidants.

Easy to make and customize to your taste preferences.

CONS

Alcoholic beverages should be consumed in moderation.

The high sugar content in some margarita mixes can be unhealthy.

The bitterness of campari may not be suitable for everyone’s taste.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Grapefruit contains vitamin C, which supports the immune system, and antioxidants that may help reduce inflammation.
Moderate alcohol intake has been linked to reduced risk of heart disease and may increase social bonding.