Classic Paloma Cocktail
Bright, bubbly, and irresistibly refreshing, the Classic Paloma Cocktail is a vibrant Mexican favorite that’s perfect for any occasion. Crafted with smooth tequila, tangy fresh lime juice, and effervescent grapefruit soda, this cocktail strikes the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and fizzy goodness. A salted rim adds a delightful savory touch, enhancing every sip. In just 5 minutes, you can mix up this easy yet elegant drink, complete with optional citrus garnishes for a touch of flair. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering or unwinding at home, this iconic tequila cocktail is sure to become your go-to beverage for a taste of sunshine in a glass.
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Ingredients
- 2 oz Tequila
- 4 oz Grapefruit soda
- 0.5 oz Lime juice
- 0 to taste Salt
- 1 cup Ice
- 1 optional Lime wedge
- 1 optional Grapefruit wedge
Directions
Step 1
Begin by preparing your serving glass by running a lime wedge along the rim, then dipping it into salt to create a salt rim, if desired.
Step 2
Fill the glass with ice cubes to chill the drink.
Step 3
Add the tequila and fresh lime juice to the glass.
Step 4
Pour the grapefruit soda over the tequila and lime juice, gently stirring to combine.
Step 5
Garnish with a lime wedge or grapefruit wedge on the rim of the glass, if desired.
Step 6
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Paloma cocktail!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (393.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 213.8 |
| Total Fat 0.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2372.0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 21.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.3g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 19.0g | |
| Protein 0.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 23.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 183.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories