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How To Make a Perfect Paloma
With our easy-to-follow Paloma recipe, you can experience this refreshing Mexican beverage that blends the bright flavors of tequila, grapefruit, and lime. Perfect for hot days and summer soirees.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 1
Calories: 180 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
Mexican
Ingredients
- 2 ounces tequila preferably blanco or silver
- 2 ounces grapefruit juice preferably fresh
- 2 ounces sparkling water
- 1/2 ounce lime juice
- 1/4 ounce simple syrup depending on preference
- salt for the rim
- ice
- grapefruit wedges for garnish optional
Instructions
- Prepare the glass by running a lime wedge along the rim and then dipping the rim into a small plate filled with salt.
- In the prepared glass, add tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and simple syrup. Fill the glass with ice and give it a gentle stir to combine.
- Top the glass with sparkling water, give a final gentle stir, garnish with a grapefruit wedge if desired.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
180kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
13g
(4%)
Protein
0.4g
(1%)
Fat
0.1g
(0%)
Sodium
18mg
(1%)
Potassium
115mg
(3%)
Fiber
0.1g
(0%)
Sugar
12g
(24%)
Vitamin A
11IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
20mg
(22%)
Calcium
10mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 180
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 180kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 13g | 4% |
| Protein | 0.4g | 1% |
| Fat | 0.1g | 0% |
| Sodium | 18mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 115mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.1g | 0% |
| Sugar | 12g | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 11IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 20mg | 22% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.