Non-Alcoholic Grapefruit Mint Mocktail
A refreshing zero-proof alternative that captures Aperol's bright orange essence through fresh grapefruit and citrus notes, balanced with mint and a hint of bitterness. This recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together non-alcoholic aperitif, fresh grapefruit juice, fresh orange juice for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 65 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 oz non-alcoholic aperitif
- 1 oz fresh grapefruit juice
- 1/2 oz fresh orange juice
- 1/4 tsp grated orange zest
- pinch salt
- 5 fresh mint leaves
- 3 oz club soda
- 1/2 cup ice
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Instructions
- Step 1: Fill a highball glass with 1/2 cup ice cubes. Add 2 oz non-alcoholic aperitif, 1 oz fresh grapefruit juice, 1/2 oz fresh orange juice, 1/4 tsp grated orange zest, and a pinch of salt. Stir gently for 15 seconds until the zest dissolves.
- Step 2: Muddle 5 fresh mint leaves in the glass until fragrant, then top with 3 oz club soda. Stir once more for 5 seconds to combine all elements.









