Skinny Paloma (no sugar added)
The Skinny Paloma cocktail offers a refreshing blend of fresh grapefruit juice, tequila, and lime juice served over ice. It has a crisp, citrus-forward flavor with optional grapefruit-flavored sparkling water for a light fizz. The drink uses no added sugar and can be rimmed with sea salt for balance, making it a lower-calorie option to enjoy a classic Mexican-inspired cocktail.
Ingredients
- 12 ounces grapefruit juice 2-3 pink or red grapefruits, juiced, fresh
- 3 ounces tequila
- 2 teaspoons lime juice
- ice
- sparkling water optional, grapefruit flavored
- sea salt flakes for the rim, or pink Himalayan sea salt
Instructions
- Add 1 shot of tequila, 6 ounces of grapefruit juice, 1 teaspoon of lime juice and ice into each glass. Stir to combine, add of splash of sparkling water (if using) and garnish with a lime wedge.
Notes
- Adding grapefruit-flavored sparkling water gives the drink a refreshing fizz.
- Freshly juiced grapefruit provides the best flavor; adjust lime and tequila amounts to personal taste.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 172
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 | |
| Calories | 172kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 43g | 14% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Sodium | 1188mg | 50% |
| Sugar | 19g | 38% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.