Best 7 Grapefruit Tini Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of the Grapefruit Tini, a delightful cocktail that combines the vibrant zest of grapefruit with the smoothness of gin. This refreshing libation is perfect for any occasion, whether you're unwinding after a long day, entertaining friends, or celebrating a special moment. With variations like the Salty Grapefruit Tini and the Sparkling Grapefruit Tini, this classic cocktail offers a range of taste experiences to suit every palate.

Journey through the diverse recipes included in this article, each presenting unique twists on the classic Grapefruit Tini. Discover the zesty combination of grapefruit, gin, and fresh lime juice, perfectly balanced in the Original Grapefruit Tini. Experience the tangy delight of the Salty Grapefruit Tini, where a sprinkle of salt enhances the flavors, or relish the effervescent joy of the Sparkling Grapefruit Tini, topped with sparkling soda water for a refreshing fizz.

Embrace the versatility of the Grapefruit Tini as you explore the nuances of each recipe. Whether you prefer the simplicity of the Original, the savory edge of the Salty, or the bubbly exuberance of the Sparkling, this article has a recipe to satisfy your cravings. So, gather your ingredients, shake, stir, and sip your way to cocktail bliss with the Grapefruit Tini.

Let's cook with our recipes!

GRAPEFRUIT BASIL-TINI



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Tart, citrusy grapefruit and sweet, fragrant basil come together for a fresh and fabulous martini you will love!

Provided by Rachel

Categories     Drinks

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1.5 oz grapefruit vodka ((I like Deep Eddy Ruby Red))
2 oz fresh-squeezed ruby red grapefruit juice
.5 oz fresh-squeezed lime juice
1 tsp agave
2 fresh basil leaves + a small sprig for garnish

Steps:

  • Lightly rub one of the basil leaves around the rim of a martini glass.
  • Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes and add vodka, grapefruit juice, lime juice, agave, and both basil leaves.
  • Shake vigorously for about 10 seconds, strain into prepared martini glass and garnish with a small spring of basil.

GRAPEFRUITINI



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     beverage

Time 10m

Yield 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/3 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon grapefruit zest
2 thin wedges grapefruit
3/4 cup freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
2 1/2 ounces lemon-infused vodka
2 ounces pomegranate juice

Steps:

  • Combine the sugar and grapefruit zest in a small, shallow bowl. Wet the rim of a martini glass with one of the grapefruit wedges, then dip the rim into the sugar mixture to coat. Garnish the rim with the remaining grapefruit wedge.
  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the grapefruit juice, vodka and pomegranate juice. Shake until well chilled. Strain into the martini glass. Serve immediately.

RUBY RED GRAPEFRUIT MARTINI



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Super quick and tasty grapefruit martini! Serve immediately with a lemon or grapefruit rind garnish if preferred.

Provided by KAC2

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Vodka Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon white sugar
1 cup ice, or as needed
2 fluid ounces Ruby red grapefruit juice
1 fluid ounce vodka
1 fluid ounce triple sec

Steps:

  • Pour sugar onto a small plate. Wet the rim of a martini glass with cold water; dip rim in the sugar to coat.
  • Fill cocktail shaker with ice; pour in grapefruit juice, vodka, and triple sec. Cover shaker with lid and shake. Strain and pour mixture into prepared martini glass.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.3 calories, Carbohydrate 31.1 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 2.8 mg, Sugar 24.6 g

PINK GRAPEFRUIT MARTINI



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This sweet and tart Grapefruit Martini recipe needs just 3 ingredients and tastes like sunshine. It's a quick and easy vodka cocktail to make that will brighten your day immediately.

Provided by Sharon Garofalow

Categories     cocktails

Time 4m

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 ounces grapefruit juice (fresh-squeezed)
1 ounce vodka
1 ounce Cointreau (or other orange liqueur)
1 tablespoon sugar (optional for rimming)

Steps:

  • If rimming the cocktail glass, rub a piece of grapefruit on the rim of the martini glass. Dip the wet rim into the tablespoon of sugar placed on a small plate. Let dry until cocktail is ready.
  • To a cocktail shaker add vodka, Cointreau and fresh grapefruit juice.
  • Add ice and shake well.
  • Strain into the sugar rimmed martini glass and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 drink, Calories 225 kcal, Carbohydrate 27 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 4 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 27 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g

POMTINI



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This POMtini recipe for a tasty cocktail is courtesy of POM Wonderful.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Yield Makes 1 cocktail

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ounce freshly squeezed pomegranate juice
1 1/2 ounces vodka
1 1/2 ounces freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
1/2 ounce Simple Syrup
Ice cubes
Orange peel, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a cocktail shaker, combine pomegranate juice, vodka, grapefruit juice, lime juice, simple syrup, and ice; shake until well combined. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Twist orange peel over cocktail and add to glass; serve.

PINK GRAPEFRUIT MARTINI



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Make and share this Pink Grapefruit Martini recipe from Food.com.

Provided by BakinBaby

Categories     Beverages

Time 2m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 ounces ruby red grapefruit vodka
1 ounce pink grapefruit juice
1/2 ounce Cointreau liqueur
grapefruit section

Steps:

  • Shake contents in a martini shaker pour into a cooled martini glass, garnish with a slice of grapefuit (if desired).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 11.1, Sodium 0.3, Carbohydrate 2.6, Protein 0.1

GRAPEFRUIT AND BASIL MARTINI



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I really love martinis so I'm always looking for new recipes and variations. I found this recipe for a martini that sounds very interesting but I was very pleased at how refreshing and delicious it is!

Provided by That girl Mel

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 ounces vodka
2 ounces freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
1 -2 teaspoon simple syrup (equal parts of sugar and water)
2 -3 basil leaves

Steps:

  • Muddle a couple of the basil leaves with the simple syrup in the bottom of a mixing glass or shaker.
  • add the other ingredients, plus ice.
  • Shake until very cold and pour into a martini glass.
  • Place a nice-looking leaf in the drink.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.9, Fat 0.1, Sodium 1.4, Carbohydrate 5.8, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 5.6, Protein 0.5

Tips:

  • Choose ripe grapefruits with smooth, unblemished skin and a heavy feel for their size. These grapefruits will be juicier and have a more intense flavor.
  • Use freshly squeezed grapefruit juice for the best flavor. Bottled or store-bought grapefruit juice may contain preservatives or added sugars that can alter the taste of the cocktail.
  • If you don't have grapefruit juice on hand, you can substitute it with a mixture of orange juice and lemon juice. This will give the cocktail a slightly different flavor, but it will still be refreshing and delicious.
  • Use a good quality vodka for the cocktail. A smooth, flavorless vodka will allow the flavors of the grapefruit and lime to shine through.
  • Add a sweetener to the cocktail to taste. Simple syrup is a classic choice, but you can also use honey, agave nectar, or another sweetener of your choice.
  • Garnish the cocktail with a grapefruit twist or a lime wedge. This will add a pop of color and flavor to the drink.

Conclusion:

The Grapefruit Tini is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this cocktail is easy to make and can be enjoyed by everyone. Whether you are a fan of grapefruit or not, you are sure to love this delicious cocktail.

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