Pink Grapefruit and Lychee Cocktail

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
11%
Pink Grapefruit and Lychee Cocktail
45 min.
5
260kcal

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Indulge in the refreshing and vibrant flavors of our Pink Grapefruit and Lychee Cocktail, a delightful beverage that perfectly balances sweetness and tartness. This cocktail is not only a feast for the senses but also caters to a variety of dietary preferences, being vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering or simply looking to unwind after a long day, this cocktail is sure to impress your guests and elevate your spirits.

Imagine the juicy pink grapefruit sections mingling with the exotic sweetness of lychees, creating a drink that is as visually stunning as it is delicious. With just a hint of vodka to give it a kick, this cocktail is light yet satisfying, making it an ideal choice for any occasion. The preparation is simple and quick, taking only 45 minutes to create a batch that serves five, allowing you to enjoy more time with your friends and family.

As you sip on this delightful concoction, you'll appreciate the refreshing burst of flavors that dance on your palate. The combination of unsweetened pink grapefruit juice and lychee syrup creates a harmonious blend that is both invigorating and satisfying. So, gather your ingredients, shake up this beautiful cocktail, and let the good times roll!

Ingredients

  •  pink grapefruit sections 
  • cup pink grapefruit juice unsweetened
  • servings ice cubes crushed
  • 20 ounce lychees in syrup undrained canned
  • 0.5 cup vodka 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • colander

Directions

  1. Drain lychees in a colander over a bowl; reserve 1 cup syrup. Discard remaining liquid. Drop 1 lychee in the bottom of each of 5 glasses; fill each glass halfway with crushed ice. Reserve remaining lychees for another use.
  2. Combine reserved 1 cup lychee syrup, juice, and vodka in a large martini shaker filled halfway with ice; shake until well chilled. Strain 1/2 cup syrup mixture into each prepared glass; garnish each serving with 1 grapefruit section.
  3. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Calories260kcal
Protein6.03%
Fat1.62%
Carbs92.35%

Properties

Glycemic Index
17.6
Glycemic Load
8.32
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
12.991739221241%

Flavonoids

Hesperetin
0.9mg
Naringenin
83.56mg
Luteolin
1.54mg
Kaempferol
0.03mg
Myricetin
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.84mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:259.51kcal
12.98%
Fat:0.41g
0.62%
Saturated Fat:0.05g
0.34%
Carbohydrates:51.91g
17.3%
Net Carbohydrates:46.63g
16.96%
Sugar:39.84g
44.27%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:2.37mg
0.1%
Alcohol:8.02g
100%
Alcohol %:2.3%
100%
Protein:3.39g
6.78%
Vitamin C:173.65mg
210.48%
Vitamin A:2947.3IU
58.95%
Fiber:5.28g
21.11%
Potassium:616.21mg
17.61%
Copper:0.25mg
12.62%
Magnesium:39.11mg
9.78%
Folate:38.19µg
9.55%
Vitamin B2:0.15mg
9.1%
Phosphorus:87.63mg
8.76%
Vitamin B1:0.12mg
8.25%
Vitamin B5:0.72mg
7.18%
Vitamin B6:0.14mg
6.78%
Vitamin B3:1.35mg
6.74%
Calcium:65.8mg
6.58%
Manganese:0.12mg
5.93%
Iron:0.75mg
4.15%
Vitamin E:0.33mg
2.22%
Selenium:1.39µg
1.99%
Zinc:0.23mg
1.51%
Source:My Recipes