Sunny Citrus Paloma

This refreshing Paloma cocktail is a delightful blend of tequila, tangy lime juice, and vibrant grapefruit soda. It's a perfect companion for a sunny day or a lively gathering with friends and family. The zesty flavors and simple preparation make it a favorite for casual get-togethers and relaxed evenings.

Sunny Citrus Paloma

A zesty and refreshing cocktail with tequila, lime juice, and grapefruit soda.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • Pinch of salt
  • 1.50 ounces tequila
  • 0.50 ounce lime juice
  • 1/2 cup grapefruit soda or sparkling peach citrus soda
  • Lime wedge

Instructions

  1. Moisten the rim of a lowball or rocks glass with water or fresh lime juice.
  2. Spread a bit of salt on a flat, clean surface and dip the glass rim into the salt to coat it evenly.
  3. Add ice cubes to the glass.
  4. In a cocktail shaker, combine a pinch of salt, tequila, and lime juice.
  5. Pour the mixture into the glass, then slowly top with grapefruit soda.
  6. Garnish with a lime wedge and a light sprinkling of more salt, if desired.