How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Grapefruit Smash?

You need 4 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup (59 ml) ruby red grapefruit, peeled and roughly chopped, Fresh Mint, 1/2 ounce (15 ml) simple syrup, 2 ounces (60 ML) cachaca (see Notes).

Is Grapefruit Smash suitable as general?

Yes, Grapefruit Smash falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Grapefruit Smash?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Grapefruit Smash Recipe

Name: Grapefruit Smash
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup (59 ml) ruby red grapefruit, peeled and roughly chopped; Fresh Mint; 1/2 ounce (15 ml) simple syrup; 2 ounces (60 ML) cachaca (see Notes)

Try this homemade Grapefruit Smash recipe the whole family will love. Made with red grapefruit, Fresh Mint, simple syrup and cachaca. Easy step-by-step …

This Grapefruit Smash relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh mint, (15 ml) simple syrup and (60 ml) cachaca (see notes). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 9 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/4 cup (59 ml) ruby red grapefruit, peeled and roughly chopped
Fresh Mint
1/2 ounce (15 ml) simple syrup
2 ounces (60 ML) cachaca (see Notes)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
9 kcal
Category
General

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