Refreshing Kiwi and Grapefruit Juice

Refreshing Kiwi and Grapefruit Juice

Dive into a vibrant glass of sunshine with this Refreshing Kiwi and Grapefruit Juice. The bright green kiwi brings a sweet, tropical flair while the grapefruit adds a delightful tang that awakens your senses. This juice is not only a treat for the taste buds but also packed with vitamins and antioxidants, making it a perfect choice for a revitalizing breakfast or a midday pick-me-up. Historically, grapefruit is believed to be a hybrid of the sweet orange and pomelo, originating in the Caribbean. Combine that with the kiwi's roots in China, and you have a fusion of global flavors in your glass!

Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • Ice cubes (1 cup)
  • Honey (1-2 tablespoons, to taste)
  • Grapefruit (2 medium, peeled and segmented)
  • Kiwi (4 ripe, peeled and chopped)

Instructions

  1. Start by preparing your fruits: peel and segment the grapefruits, and peel and chop the kiwis.
  2. In a blender, combine the chopped kiwi, grapefruit segments, ice cubes, and honey.
  3. Blend on high speed until smooth and silky, ensuring all ingredients are well incorporated.
  4. Taste the juice and adjust the sweetness with more honey if desired, blending again briefly to mix.
  5. Pour the juice into chilled glasses and serve immediately for maximum freshness.
  6. Garnish with a slice of kiwi or grapefruit on the rim of the glass for an extra touch.

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 90 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 24g • Protein: 1g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 18g