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Paloma (simple)

A citrus and refreshing tequila cocktail ∙ Build ∙ 2 min ∙ 10.3%

Ingredients

~166 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • Tequila blancoTequila blanco50 ml
  • Lime juice (freshly squeezed)Lime juice (freshly squeezed)10 ml
  • Grapefruit sodaGrapefruit soda120 ml

Garnish

  • Grapefruit wedgeGrapefruit wedge

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Optionally, Rim the glass with salt
  3. Pour the ingredients into the ice-filled glass: Tequila blanco 50 ml · Lime juice 10 ml · Grapefruit soda 120 ml
  4. Stir gently
  5. Garnish with a grapefruit wedge

History

Paloma is a refreshing Mexican staple celebrated for its easy, bright charm. Known for its lively grapefruit notes, it offers a citrusy and effervescent alternative to the Margarita. Paloma is perfect for casual enjoyment and sunny moments.

Tags

  • Tequila
  • Highball
  • Latin America
  • Solo night
  • BBQ & cookout
  • Hangover
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Gluten-free
  • Citrus
  • Refreshing

Tags

  • Tequila
  • Highball
  • Latin America
  • Solo night
  • BBQ & cookout
  • Hangover
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Gluten-free
  • Citrus
  • Refreshing

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