Sunny Watermelon Breeze

This Salted Watermelon Paloma is a delightful and refreshing cocktail that captures the essence of summer. With the sweetness of fresh watermelon juice, a hint of tangy orange juice, the kick of tequila, and a splash of sparkling water, it's a perfect pick-me-up for any sunny day. The vibrant color and the tropical flavors make this cocktail a must-try for any gathering or relaxing afternoon.

Sunny Watermelon Breeze

A refreshing cocktail with fresh watermelon and orange juice, tequila, and a hint of sparkling water.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cubed watermelon
  • Kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup Florida's Natural(r) Orange Juice
  • 1/4 cup fresh watermelon juice
  • 2 oz silver tequila
  • 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • Sparkling water for topping
  • Fresh mint, for serving

Instructions

  1. Blend the watermelon until smooth and strain to obtain 1 cup of watermelon juice.
  2. Rim the glass with lime and coat in salt.
  3. Fill the glass halfway with ice.
  4. Add the orange juice, watermelon juice, tequila, and lime juice. Stir to combine.
  5. Top with sparkling water and garnish with fresh mint.