[X]

Home > Recipes > Ginger Ale Citrus Cooler

Ginger Ale Citrus Cooler Recipe

Photo by: Taste of Home Ginger Ale Citrus Cooler Recipe

Be the first to write a review

Rate recipe

We usually call this drink "mock champagne" because it's fizzy and fruity but not overly sweet. This pretty pick-orange punch is one that we often enjoy with company.—Marie Hattrup, The Dalles, Oregon

This recipe is:

Quick

[X]

Rate Ginger Ale Citrus Cooler Recipe

Click on stars to rate

Would you make this recipe again?

Write a review

[X]

Ginger Ale Citrus Cooler Recipe

Prep: 10 min. + cooling

Yield: 6 Servings

10 10

Ingredients

2/3 cup sugar
2/3 cup water
1 cup grapefruit juice
1/2 cup orange juice
3-1/2 cups ginger ale, chilled
3 tablespoons maraschino cherry juice

Directions

In a large saucepan, cook and stir the sugar and water over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a boil; boil for 5 minutes. Cool.
Stir in grapefruit and orange juices. Cover and refrigerate until chilled. Just before serving, stir in the ginger ale and cherry juice. Yield: 6 cups.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 cup) equals 164 calories, trace fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 12 mg sodium, 42 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, trace protein.

Originally published as Ginger Ale Citrus Cooler in Taste of Home February/March 2004, p6

More recipes like this:

More Recipe Collections:
All Taste of Home Magazine Recipes Beverages Cold Beverages Quick Recipes Taste of Home Magazine Recipes

Serve with:

Featured Videos

Blueberry Blast Smoothie

Whip this blueberry smoothie up in your blender in minutes.

Blueberry Blast Smoothie

Blueberry Blast Smoothie

Whip this blueberry smoothie up in your blender in minutes.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Blueberry-Blast-Smoothie/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Blueberry Limoncello Cooler

Blueberry Limoncello Cooler

Giada makes a drink that she calls "summer in a glass."

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Blueberry-Limoncello-Cooler/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Sparkling Italian Lemonade

Sparkling Italian Lemonade

Beat the heat with Italian Lemonade, the perfect drink for summer.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Sparkling-Italian-Lemonade/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Go Get'em Smoothie

Go Get'em Smoothie

Need breakfast on the run? This smoothie is exactly what the doctor ordered.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Nigella-Lawson-Go-Getem-Smoothi/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Irish Eyes Martini

Irish Eyes Martini

This sweet martini recipe is perfect for an intimate cocktail party on St. Patrick's Day!

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Irish-eyes-Martini/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Pinot Noir

Pinot Noir

A light and fruity wine with a beautiful deep red color, Pinot Noir is the wine of California.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Pinot-Noir/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Red v. White

Red v. White

Red wine or white wine? Learn some helpful tips about each!

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Red-v-White/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Summertime Whites

Summertime Whites

Here are some classic suggestions on delicious white wines for your next summer get together.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Summertime-Whites/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Crazy Coconut Lemonade

Crazy Coconut Lemonade

Add a fun twist to your summer lemonade!

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Crazy-Coconut-Lemonade/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Delicious Healthy Smoothie

Delicious Healthy Smoothie

Here's recipe for a delicious fruit smoothie. In addition to tasting great, this quick snack serves as a healthy, natural way to boost your energy.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/How-To-Make-a-Quick-Delicious-H/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Bloody Mary

Bloody Mary

Ina Garten shares a recipe for a classic breakfast drink, the Bloody Mary. Serve it up at your next brunch party.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Bloody-Mary-2/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Workaholic's Hot Chocolate

Workaholic's Hot Chocolate

Warm up your loved one with this over the top, decadent chocolate treat. It's the perfect beverage for your Valentine's Day breakfast.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Workaholics-Hot-Chocolate/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Apple and Thyme Martini

Apple and Thyme Martini

Giada's apple martini gets a touch of sweetness from a thyme simple syrup.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Apple-and-Thyme-Martini-Food-Ne/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Cranberry Champagne Cocktail

Cranberry Champagne Cocktail

Mix up a perfect cranberry champagne cocktail with chef Tyler Florence.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Cranberry-Champagne-Cocktail--3/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Mulled Wine

Mulled Wine

Cups of hot wine, apple cider and spices turn any occasion into a party.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/How-to-Make-Mulled-Wine/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Mojito with Berries

Mojito with Berries

Try this delicious beverage! A refreshing mojito infused with fresh berries! It's the perfect summer drink.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Mojito-with-Berries-2/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Raspberry Margarita

Raspberry Margarita

Take the classic Latin beverage and add a berry twist! This tart margarita is the perfect girl's night side refreshment.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Raspberry-Margarita/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Perfect Chocolate Macchiato

Perfect Chocolate Macchiato

Create this perfect drink with espresso, heavy cream & chocolate liquor.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Perfect-Chocolate-Macchiato/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Nutty Irishman

Nutty Irishman

Perfect over rocks or in coffee, this Nutty Irishman recipe combines Bailey's Irish Cream with sweet hazelnut.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Nutty-Irishman/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler
Long Island Iced Tea

Long Island Iced Tea

This classic summer cocktail is easy to make, using only clear alcohol. Use this recipe for your next summer get together.

http://videos.tasteofhome.com/video/Long-Island-Iced-Tea/player/cvp/?init_autoplay=0&layout=&referrer=http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Ginger-Ale-Citrus-Cooler

Menus and More

Mrs. Holiday

Enter your holiday recipe and audition video now and you could win $50,000 and become a Taste of Home ambassador!

Learn More >

Follow Us on Pinterest!

Did you know that Taste of Home is on Pinterest? Be sure to check out our boards for even more delicious inspiration.

More Ways to get Taste of Home Recipes

Taste of Home
Claim a FREE ISSUE of Taste of Home, the world’s #1 coooking magazine and enjoy easy family favorites, contest winners and more!
Try a Free Issue >
The Ultimate Soup Cookbook
Get a FREE PREVIEW and enjoy 500+ home-style recipes and tips that offer comfort by the bowlful!
Get a Free Preview >
Light Desserts Newsletter
Indulgence no longer has to feel guilty. Go ahead, treat yourself! (Weekly)
Sign-up for Free Today! >
Taste of Home App
Taste of Home’s recipe app brings you thousands of delicious recipes right to your phone. Available for free on both iPhone and Android.
Download Free >