Blackberry Grapefruit Gin and Tonic

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BLACKBERRY, GRAPEFRUIT, AND MINT- GIN & TONICS

  • Servings: 4-6
  • Time: 10mins
  • Difficulty: easy


Ingredients:

 

  • 8-12 oz of dry gin
  • 12-18oz of tonic water
  • 8-12 Tbsp grapefruit juice (or juice from 2 medium grapefruits)
  • 20-25 blackberries
  • 16-24 mint leaves
  • (optional: for a sweeter drink- 4-6 tsp of sugar)

Directions

  1. Set out 4-6 lowball cocktail glasses
  2. In each glass, add 3-4 blackberries and 3-4 mint leaves (+ 1 tsp of sugar for a sweeter beverage)
  3. Muddle the berries and leaves until paste forms
  4. Add 2 Tbsp grapefruit juice to each glass
  5. Add 2 oz gin to each glass
  6. Add 2-3 oz tonic water to each glass
  7. Add 2-3 ice cubes per glass
  8. Garnish with grapefruit wedge and mint leaves
Megan Moore, RDN, CD

Megan Moore, RDN, CD is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 10 years of experience specializing in obesity science and bariatric surgery nutrition.

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