Citrusy Grapefruit Spritzer

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Citrusy Grapefruit Spritzer

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Looking for something a little lighter in the summer months? Mix up this easy and tasty spritzer with 1 1/2 cups grapefruit juice, 2 12-ounce cans ginger ale, and a little bit of sugar and cinnamon.  The result is a refreshing, colorful spritzer you won’t be able to put down!

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Citrusy Grapefruit Spritzer

Course Drinks
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups grapefruit juice
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 inches stick cinnamon
  • Ice cubes
  • 2 (12 oz) cans ginger ale chilled

Instructions

For Syrup

  1. In a saucepan combine grapefruit juice, sugar, and cinnamon.  

  2. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.

  3. Discard cinnamon; cool syrup. Cover and chill syrup.

To Serve

  1. Fill four 8-ounce glasses with ice. 

  2. Add about 1/3 cup grapefruit syrup to each glass. 

  3. Fill glasses with ginger ale. Stir gently.