Sunny Citrus Paloma

This Sunny Citrus Paloma is a delightful blend of sweet grapefruit juice, zesty lime, and tequila, creating a refreshing and balanced cocktail. With the addition of sparkling mineral water and a hint of margarita mix, it's a lighter take on the classic Paloma, perfect for sipping on a sunny day.

Sunny Citrus Paloma

A refreshing and balanced Paloma cocktail with a delightful blend of sweet grapefruit juice, zesty lime, and tequila.

4.99 from 87 votes
Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 1 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Grapefruit Juice
  • 1 tablespoon Lime Juice
  • 3/4 ounces tequila
  • 1 ounce Swoon Margarita
  • 2-3 Ounces Sparkling Mineral Water
  • 1 Lemon Wedge for garnish
  • Rock Salt for rimming the glass
  • 1/4 cup Ice

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine ice, tequila, grapefruit juice, margarita mix, and lime juice.
  2. Shake vigorously until the mixture is slightly frothy and well combined.
  3. Use the lemon wedge to moisten the rim of the glass, then dip the glass in rock salt to coat the rim.
  4. Pour the mixed cocktail into the glass and top with sparkling water.
  5. Garnish with a lemon wedge and serve.