Minty Jalapeño Grinch Fizz

A delightful blend of sweetness and spice, this Minty Jalapeño Grinch Fizz is the perfect tribute to the iconic holiday character, the Grinch. With a refreshing mix of vodka, lime juice, grapefruit juice, and a hint of jalapeño, this cocktail offers an intriguing flavor profile that will surely spark festive cheer. Topped with ginger beer and garnished with pomegranate arils, it's an irresistible concoction for holiday celebrations.

Minty Jalapeño Grinch Fizz

A delightful blend of sweetness and spice, this cocktail offers a refreshing mix of vodka, lime juice, grapefruit juice, and a hint of jalapeño, topped with ginger beer and garnished with pomegranate arils.

4.42 from 20 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 2-4 finely chopped fresh mint leaves
  • 2 ounces vodka
  • Juice from 1/2 lime
  • Juice from 1/2 of a small grapefruit
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 1-2 slices of jalapeño
  • Ginger beer (for topping)
  • Pomegranate arils (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Mix sugar and mint on a shallow plate. Rim the glass in the sugar mixture and fill with ice.
  2. Combine vodka, lime juice, grapefruit juice, honey, and jalapeños in a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake for about 1 minute.
  3. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
  4. Top with ginger beer and garnish with pomegranate arils. Enjoy!