This refreshing Zesty Orange and Grapefruit Juice is the perfect way to start your day or cool down on a hot afternoon. Made with freshly squeezed oranges, grapefruits, honey, and a hint of salt, this juice is both invigorating and flavorful.
In the annals of citrus-based beverages, orange juice reigns supreme, a breakfast staple enjoyed by millions around the world. Grapefruit juice, with its slightly tart and tangy flavor, often plays second fiddle to its more popular sibling. But when these two citrus powerhouses join forces, as they do in this Zesty Orange and Grapefruit Juice, the result is a symphony of flavors that will awaken your taste buds and leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized.
Prep time: 10 | Cook time: 0 | Serves: 2
Ingredients
3 oranges
2 grapefruits
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup honey
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
Peel the oranges and grapefruits and remove the seeds.
Cut the oranges and grapefruits into chunks.
Add the orange and grapefruit chunks, water, honey, lemon juice, and salt to a blender and blend until smooth.
Strain the juice into a glass and enjoy!
Why It Works
The combination of oranges and grapefruits creates a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.
The honey adds a touch of sweetness without overpowering the natural flavors of the fruit.
The lemon juice adds a hint of acidity that brightens the flavor and helps to preserve the juice.
The salt enhances the sweetness of the fruit and adds a subtle depth of flavor.