Tangy Tequila Paloma

This Tangy Tequila Paloma cocktail is a delightful combination of sweet grapefruit and tangy lime, perfectly balanced with a kick of tequila. It's an ideal beverage choice for casual gatherings, whether it's a laid-back BBQ or a lively party. The refreshing flavors of this cocktail make it a popular choice for any occasion.

Tangy Tequila Paloma

A delightful mix of sweet grapefruit and tangy lime, perfectly balanced with tequila.

4.31 from 100 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces tequila
  • Lime wedges & kosher salt for rimming
  • 6 ounces grapefruit soda
  • 3 ounces freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
  • 3 ounces club soda
  • 1/2 tablespoon simple syrup

Instructions

  1. Begin by rimming a glass with a slice of lime or grapefruit and dipping it in kosher salt before filling it with ice and placing it in the freezer.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, mix tequila, grapefruit juice, and simple syrup with ice. Shake until well chilled.
  3. Pour the shaken grapefruit juice over the ice in the prepared glass.
  4. Top it off with club soda and a squeeze of fresh lime juice.
  5. Serve with lime wedges.