Best 5 Grapefruit Sparkle Recipes
Grapefruit sparkle is a refreshing and sparkling drink made with grapefruit juice, sparkling water, and often other ingredients such as honey, mint, and lemon. It can be enjoyed as a healthy and flavorful alternative to sugary sodas and juices, and it's perfect for a hot summer day or a party. Whether you're looking for a classic recipe or something more unique, there are many delicious grapefruit sparkle recipes to choose from.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
SPARKLING GRAPEFRUIT PIE
I use Indian River pink grapefruit. Serve with whipped cream.
Provided by MARBALET
Categories Desserts Pies No-Bake Pie Recipes
Time P1DT4h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Peel grapefruit, removing all pith. Cut up into bite-size pieces. Drain in a strainer for 4 or more hours, collecting the juice. (This can be done the day before.)
- Combine the sugar, cornstarch, and 3/4 cup juice in a small saucepan; if the collected juice does not measure 3/4 cup, top it off with water. Bring to a boil. Stir in strawberry gelatin. Cool slightly.
- Spread grapefruit in the bottom of the baked shell, and pour gelatin over the fruit. Chill several hours or overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 235 calories, Carbohydrate 46.3 g, Fat 5.4 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 145.2 mg, Sugar 31.2 g
GRAPEFRUIT SPARKLERS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 10m
Yield 1 drink
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- For each drink, stir 3 ounces grapefruit juice, 2 ounces each cranberry juice and gin, and a splash each of Campari and lime juice in a shaker with ice. Strain into an ice-filled glass rimmed with salt. Top with seltzer; garnish with lime.
GRAPEFRUIT SPARKLING WATER
Forget about buying canned sparkling water. Making your own flavored refresher is easy, with grapefruit peel for tons of floral flavor and grapefruit juice for a hint of sweetness.
Provided by Katherine Sacks
Categories Grapefruit Quick & Easy Drink Drinks Non-Alcoholic
Yield Makes 1
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Pour sparkling water into a glass filled with ice. Twist 1 grapefruit peel and rub rim of glass. Drop both peels into glass. Stir in grapefruit juice and serve.
CRANBERRY-GRAPEFRUIT SPARKLER
With an effervescent kick, a generous dose of vitamins, and less sugar than straight juice, these sparklers provide a healthy way to rehydrate.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Drink Recipes
Time 5m
Yield Makes two 12-ounce drinks
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Combine ingredients in 2 tall glasses, adding 1/2 cup of each juice, 1/2 cup sparkling mineral water, and a squeeze of lime to each glass. Stir, add ice, and serve with a slice of lime.
GRAPEFRUIT SPARKLER
Enjoy a bubbly blend of grapefruit juice,Campari, and Champagnewith our Watermelon Skewers.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Drink Recipes Cocktail Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup water with the sugar and star anise; bring to a boil, stirring occasionally, until sugar has dissolved. Remove pan from heat; let cool completely.
- Pour mixture through a fine sieve into a measuring cup (to yield 1 cup); discard star anise. Cover syrup with plastic wrap, and chill.
- In a large pitcher, combine grapefruit juice, Campari, and chilled syrup. Divide among eight glasses; top with Champagne. Serve immediately.
Tips:
- For a sweeter grapefruit sparkle, use pink or red grapefruit. For a tarter grapefruit sparkle, use white grapefruit.
- If you don't have sparkling water, you can use club soda or ginger ale.
- Add a sprig of mint or a slice of lime to your grapefruit sparkle for a refreshing garnish.
- Grapefruit sparkle can be served with or without ice.
- Grapefruit sparkle is a great way to use up leftover grapefruit juice.
Conclusion:
Grapefruit sparkle is a refreshing and delicious drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a healthy and flavorful drink, give grapefruit sparkle a try.
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