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Ingredients for Citrus Lavender Spritzer: A Refreshing Delight

Citrus Lavender Spritzer – Light & Fruity Party Drink

This citrus lavender spritzer – light & fruity party drink is a simple drink recipe made with everyday ingredients. Perfect for busy days and family meals.

Ingredients
  

1 cup fresh grapefruit juice

1/2 cup fresh orange juice

1/4 cup lavender simple syrup (see recipe below)

3 cups sparkling water

1 lemon, sliced for garnish

Fresh lavender sprigs for garnish

Ice cubes

Lavender Simple Syrup:

1 cup water

1 cup granulated sugar

2 tablespoons dried culinary lavender

Instructions
 

Make the Lavender Simple Syrup: In a small saucepan, combine water and sugar over medium heat. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Add the dried lavender and bring to a gentle simmer. Remove from heat and let steep for about 15 minutes. Strain and cool completely.

    Prepare the Citrus Base: In a large pitcher, combine the fresh grapefruit juice, fresh orange juice, and cooled lavender simple syrup. Stir well to mix all the flavors together.

      Build the Spritzer: Just before serving, add ice cubes to each glass. Pour the citrus-lavender mixture over the ice, filling each glass about two-thirds full. Top off with sparkling water.

        Garnish: Add a slice of lemon and a sprig of fresh lavender to each glass for a decorative touch.

          Serve and Enjoy: Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshing, light, and fruity spritzer at your party!

            Prep Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes | Servings: 6-8 glasses 🍹