Paloma
Experience the vibrant taste of summer with this refreshing Paloma cocktail! Bursting with zesty grapefruit and lime, complemented by smooth tequila and a hint of fizz, this drink is perfect for gatherings or relaxing evenings. Easy to make and visually stunning, the Paloma will impress your guests and elevate any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 1 cocktail 1x
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 oz fresh grapefruit juice
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 2 oz 100% agave tequila
- 1 oz simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- Club soda (to top off)
- Coarse sea salt (for rim, optional)
Instructions
- Rim glasses with lime juice and dip in coarse sea salt.
- In a shaker filled with ice, combine grapefruit juice, lime juice, and tequila. Shake well until chilled.
- Add simple syrup and stir gently. Top off with club soda.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.
- Serve over ice and garnish with grapefruit slices or mint leaves.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: For a smoky twist, substitute tequila with mezcal. Experiment with flavored sodas or fresh herbs for unique variations.