Description
A refreshing and zesty Paloma cocktail perfect for summer gatherings, featuring fresh grapefruit and a hint of spice.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 oz Tequila (Blanco recommended)
- 3 oz Fresh Grapefruit Juice
- 1/2 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- 1/2 oz Agave Nectar (or simple syrup)
- 2 oz Sparkling Water or Club Soda
- Pinch of Sea Salt
- Grapefruit Slice and Rosemary Sprig for garnish
Instructions
- Combine tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, agave nectar, and sea salt in a shaker with ice.
- Shake well until thoroughly chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with fresh ice.
- Top with sparkling water or club soda.
- Garnish with a grapefruit slice and a sprig of fresh rosemary.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your vibrant Paloma Refresher.
Notes
- Adjust the amount of agave nectar to your sweetness preference.
- For a spicier kick, muddle a thin slice of jalapeño with the citrus juices before shaking.
- Chilling your glasses beforehand will keep the drink colder longer.
- Consider using a flavored sparkling water like grapefruit or lime for extra depth.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drink
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Paloma, grapefruit, tequila, cocktail, summer drink, refreshing, party drink