Tequila Sunrise
The classic Tequila Sunrise cocktail features a mix of tequila, orange juice, and grenadine, layered to create a gradient sunrise effect. Served over ice with orange and cherry garnishes, it is a visually appealing, refreshing drink commonly enjoyed as a vibrant cocktail.
Ingredients
- 1 cup ice
- 1 oz. tequila
- 4 oz. orange juice or grapefruit juice for tequila sunset
- 1 oz. grenadine
Garnish:
- Orange slices
- maraschino cherries
Instructions
- To a serving glass add the ice, tequila, and orange juice.
- Or for best results, add these ingredients to a cocktail shaker and shake to combine, and after that pour into a serving glass.
- Add the grenadine, garnish with a Maraschino cherry and orange slice, and serve.
- Double or triple the recipe, as needed. Serve.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1 cocktail
Amount Per Serving
Calories 193
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 193kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 31g | 10% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 0.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.03g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.04g | 0% |
| Sodium | 21mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 235mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 1% |
| Sugar | 23g | 46% |
| Vitamin A | 227IU | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 57mg | 63% |
| Calcium | 21mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.