Fiesta Pomegranate Tequila Shot

A vibrant and zesty concoction, the Fiesta Pomegranate Tequila Shot is a classic sangrita with a delightful twist. This grown-up accompaniment to tequila features a delightful blend of fresh orange, lime, and pomegranate juices, with a touch of sugar and a hint of Pequin chili powder for a spicy kick. Perfect for elevating your tequila experience, this fruity and spicy sangrita is a must-try for those seeking a flavor-packed pairing for their favorite silver tequila.

Fiesta Pomegranate Tequila Shot

A zesty and fruity sangrita with a spicy kick, perfect for chasing with silver tequila.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz fresh orange juice
  • 3/4 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 oz pomegranate juice
  • 1/2 tbsp sugar
  • Pinch of Pequin chili powder (or substitute with cayenne)

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix together the fresh orange juice, lime juice, pomegranate juice, sugar, and chili powder until the sugar is dissolved.
  2. Taste the mixture and adjust the flavors as needed, adding more lime, sugar, or chili powder to suit your preference.
  3. Chill the sangrita in the refrigerator or by stirring with ice briefly and then straining.
  4. Serve in a shot glass alongside a good-quality silver tequila to enjoy the perfect flavor combination.