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Grapefruit Thyme Fizz

A refreshing mocktail that combines the zingy flavor of grapefruit with aromatic thyme, perfect for warm days or social gatherings.
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Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage, Mocktail
Cuisine: American, Healthy
Calories: 50
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Thyme Syrup
  • 1 cup water For syrup
  • 1 tablespoon Stevia or sweetener of choice To taste
  • 1/2 cup fresh thyme Fresh thyme for flavor
Mocktail Ingredients
  • 1 tablespoon thyme syrup Prepared syrup
  • 1/2 cup grapefruit juice Freshly squeezed for best flavor
  • 1/3 cup soda water To top the drink
  • Ice Ice For serving
  • Extra stems thyme for garnish For decoration

Method
 

Prepare Thyme Syrup
  1. In a small saucepan, combine water and your preferred sweetener over medium heat. Stir until the sweetener dissolves completely.
  2. Add the thyme to the saucepan and let it simmer on low heat for about 10 minutes.
  3. After simmering, remove the saucepan from the heat and allow the syrup to sit for at least 30 minutes or up to 3 hours for a stronger flavor.
  4. Strain the mixture to remove the thyme leaves and cool the syrup.
Mix Mocktail
  1. In a glass, add 1 tablespoon of thyme syrup along with 1/2 cup of grapefruit juice.
  2. Fill the glass with plenty of ice.
  3. Top the glass with soda water and stir gently.
  4. Garnish with extra thyme and serve immediately.

Notes

Best served chilled and over ice. This drink pairs perfectly with light appetizers or salads. The thyme syrup can be stored in the fridge for up to one week.