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Classic Salty Dog Cocktail Recipe

This fresh and fruity vodka cocktail is made with grapefruit juice, lime juice, and a salt rim. Ideal for two or a crowd!
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Diet Gluten Free
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 140kcal
Author Liz Della Croce

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 lime wedges for rimming the glasses
  • 2 tablespoons Kosher salt
  • 6 ounces vodka or gin
  • 12 ounces grapefruit juice pink
  • lime or grapefruit slices optional garnish

Instructions

  • Rim the glasses with salt by rubbing eat glass with a lime wedge. Place salt on a small plate then rub the glass around to coat the rim with salt. Fill each rimmed glass with ice.
    2 lime wedges, 2 tablespoons Kosher salt
  • In a small pitcher or cocktail shaker, mix together vodka or gin with grapefruit juice. Pour between four glasses to serve.
    6 ounces vodka or gin, 12 ounces grapefruit juice, lime or grapefruit slices

Notes

To reduce sodium count reduce salt.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glass | Calories: 140kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 3491mg | Potassium: 147mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin C: 25mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 1mg