Pink Greyhound Cocktail

Elevate your cocktail hour with the stunning and refreshingly tangy Pink Greyhound Cocktail, a modern twist on the classic Greyhound. This vibrant drink combines the zesty brightness of freshly squeezed grapefruit juice with the subtle sweetness of grenadine, perfectly balanced by smooth vodka. Served over ice and optionally rimmed with sugar for an extra touch of elegance, it’s as visually striking as it is delicious. Ready in just five minutes, this cocktail is ideal for easy entertaining or a relaxing evening treat. Garnish with a slice of grapefruit for a gorgeous finishing touch, and savor every sip of this sweet-and-tart masterpiece. Perfect for brunches, happy hours, or any occasion that calls for a touch of sophistication!

Nutriscore Rating: 69/100

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Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

2 ounces Vodka
3 ounces Freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
0.5 ounces Grenadine
1 cup Ice cubes
1 slice Grapefruit slice or wedge (optional, for garnish)
1 tablespoon Sugar (optional, for rimming the glass)

Directions

Step 1

If you prefer a sugared rim, run a wedge of grapefruit around the rim of your glass, then dip the rim into a plate of sugar to coat. Set the glass aside.

Step 2

Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes.

Step 3

Pour 2 ounces of vodka, 3 ounces of freshly squeezed grapefruit juice, and 0.5 ounces of grenadine into the shaker.

Step 4

Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well chilled.

Step 5

Strain the mixture into your prepared glass, either over fresh ice or served straight up, depending on your preference.

Step 6

Garnish with a slice of grapefruit on the rim of the glass, if desired.

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(438.5g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	267.1

Total Fat 0.1g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 3.8mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 33.4g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0.4g	0%
Total Sugars 31.6g
Protein 0.6g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 11.7mg	0%
Iron 0.3mg	0%
Potassium 178.9mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 0.7%

Protein: 1.8%

Carbs: 97.6%