Best 2 Citrus Spritzer Recipes

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**Calling all citrus lovers!**

Quench your thirst and tantalize your taste buds with our collection of refreshing citrus spritzer recipes. From the classic lemon-lime spritzer to more exotic combinations like grapefruit-basil and orange-mint, these sparkling drinks are perfect for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a party, enjoying a relaxing afternoon, or just looking for a healthy and delicious way to stay hydrated, our citrus spritzers have you covered. With just a few simple ingredients and a few minutes of your time, you can create a refreshing beverage that's bursting with citrusy goodness. So gather your favorite citrus fruits and let's get started!

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

CITRUS WHITE WINE SPRITZER



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     beverage

Time 2m

Yield 1 cocktail

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (1/4-inch) slices lemon
2 (1/4-inch) slices lime
Ice cubes
4 ounces Pinot Grigio or other white wine
2 ounces lemon lime flavored seltzer water

Steps:

  • In a large stem glass arrange slices of lemon and lime between ice cubes to fill the glass. Pour 4 ounces of white wine, 1/2 cup, and 2 ounces of sparkling lemon lime seltzer water, 1/4 cup, down over fruit and ice. Stir with cocktail stir-stick or straw and serve.

CITRUS SPRITZER



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This refreshing blend of lemon, lime, and orange juices can be made with or without vodka.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups fresh orange juice (from 6 oranges), strained
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (from 2 to 3 lemons), strained
1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from 2 limes), strained
2/3 cup superfine sugar
4 cups seltzer or club soda
1 ounce vodka per serving (optional)
Orange, lemon, or lime slices, for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large pitcher, combine juices and sugar; stir well to dissolve sugar. When ready to serve, add seltzer; stir gently to combine. Serve over crushed ice; add vodka (if using), and garnish with citrus slices, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98 g, Protein 1 g

Tips:

  • For a refreshing twist, freeze citrus slices in advance and add them to your spritzer just before serving.
  • Experiment with different types of citrus fruits to create unique flavor combinations. Grapefruit, oranges, and limes are all great options.
  • Add a splash of flavored sparkling water or club soda for a fizzy twist.
  • Garnish your spritzer with fresh herbs like mint or basil for an extra pop of flavor.
  • If you're looking for a non-alcoholic option, simply omit the vodka or rum.

Conclusion:

Citrus spritzers are a refreshing and flavorful way to enjoy your favorite citrus fruits. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and healthy drink that's perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a refreshing summer sipper or a festive holiday punch, a citrus spritzer is sure to please. So next time you have a citrus craving, give one of these recipes a try!

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