![]() I like to garnish the glass with grapefruit and lime wedges. I shake it and then strain it into the glass filled with ice. Once the glass is prepped, I fill a cocktail shaker (or jar with a secure lid) with ice and add the grapefruit juice, tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and simple syrup (if using). Then I line the rim of a glass with lime juice and then dip it into the salt. grapefruit and lime wedges, for garnish (optional).simple syrup or agave nectar for sweetening, to taste (optional).Its delicious but, just as importantly, its super simple to make! To make this grapefruit margarita, you will need: ![]() This cocktail is so refreshing and summery. So get your cocktail shaker ready, its time to make some margaritas! Grapefruit Margarita How to make the perfect Grapefruit Margarita! Grapefruit Margarita is what I am sharing with you today! It’s so yummy and a fun way to enhance that traditional version! Its simple and easy enough to do too which is important. The classic lime margarita is my first true love, but who can resist a fruity version? Strawberry? Yes. There are so many different ways to enjoy a margarita. It’s pretty safe to say that everyone likes a fresh margarita, but add a little heat to that? Now you’ve got yourself something extra special.I love a good margarita! They’re the perfect cocktail and pretty much all I order when out for a drink! Margarita on the rocks- not the slushy kind. I also recommend pairing it up with my Baja Shrimp Tacos. Basically it’s grapefruit juice, vodka and a salty rim, so it’s no surprise that I love this as much as I do. You’ll just have to add more booze to match the sweet-tart grapefruit juice. Add fresh ice to the glass and a garnish of a grapefruit or lime wedge if desired. As far as margarita recipes go, this one is pretty standard, so expect all the usual suspects. Prepare a cocktail glass with salt on the rim using water or lime juice. I have to confess, one of my favorite drinks is a Salty Dog. Ingredients 1 cup sugar 1 cup water 2 jalapeos, sliced A small bunch fresh mint 2 ounces Patrn Silver tequila 2 ounces fresh pink grapefruit juice 3/4. Ruby red grapefruit juice meets your favorite margarita recipe to create a cool drink that’s impossible to resist. Even the ones that think they may not like the heat turn into fans. If you want to check out some of the other cleaned up cocktails I’ve made, check out my Blackberry Brambleor my Dairy-Free White Russian.Įvery time I make this at a BBQ, our friends love it. I know I’m not going to feel great if I consume them too often and I go with that. It’s no different than a dessert in my book. When I’m with friends or family celebrating is when it’s most worth it. Because we are using simple ingredients, you will be able to taste the quality of your booze. Add in the juice of one lime, then 3 ounces of tequila. Juice one grapefruit and pour into a cocktail shaker. While I don’t have drinks every day or even every week at this point, I do enjoy cocktails in my Food Freedom when it’s worth it. This skinny grapefruit margarita recipe makes 2 cocktails and mixes up in a matter of minutes. And you know what? It tastes better that way too. I approach a cocktail in the same way that I approach a meal or the food I eat I like it to be minimally processed, using whole, fresh ingredients and low on the sugar. Well, first off moderation but I’m not here to yap about that, let’s talk about what’s actually IN our drinks. Let’s talk about cocktails and drinking and how that can still fit into a healthy diet and lifestyle. That’s totally normal, right? Don’t get me wrong, I love me some cozy winter drinks but I know that in a few short months I’m going to be longing for the days of sunshine and a cold, bright cocktail! I love fresh, summery and not-too-sweet drinks in the warm weather and this margarita really hits the spot. With summer winding down, we’re trying to cram in as many refreshing drinks as we can until the colder months hit. But I’m not one to judge so maybe your Monday morning is calling for it too? This cleaned up paleo(ish) Spicy Honey + Grapefruit Margarita from The Whole Smiths is just what the weekend is calling for.
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