Low Carb Classic Paloma
Bright, refreshing, and guilt-free, this Low Carb Classic Paloma is everything you love about the traditional Mexican cocktail with a healthy twist! Featuring crisp tequila, freshly squeezed grapefruit and lime juices, and a touch of sugar-free simple syrup, this recipe dials down the carbs without sacrificing flavor. A fizzy splash of club soda adds the perfect effervescence, while a salted rim and grapefruit garnish give it that signature Paloma flair. Ready in just 5 minutes, this keto-friendly cocktail is perfect for a sunny happy hour or a sophisticated brunch. Cheers to indulgence without compromise!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Tequila
- 2 ounces Fresh Grapefruit Juice
- 0.5 ounce Fresh Lime Juice
- 0.5 ounce Sugar-Free Simple Syrup
- 2 ounces Club Soda
- 1 pinch Salt
- 1 slice Grapefruit Slice
- 1 cup Ice
Instructions
Start by rimming a highball glass with salt. To do this, run a grapefruit slice around the edge of the glass, then dip it into a small plate covered with a pinch of salt.
Fill the glass with a cup of ice cubes.
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 ounces of tequila, 2 ounces of fresh grapefruit juice, 0.5 ounce of fresh lime juice, and 0.5 ounce of sugar-free simple syrup.
Shake the mixture well for about 10 seconds to ensure that all components are fully combined.
Strain the shaken mixture into the prepared highball glass filled with ice.
Top the cocktail with 2 ounces of club soda to add a refreshing fizz.
Gently stir the drink to incorporate the club soda evenly throughout.
Garnish your low-carb Paloma with a fresh grapefruit slice on the rim of the glass.
Serve immediately and enjoy a refreshing, low-carb twist on the classic Paloma cocktail.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
166 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 159 mg | 7% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 8.8 g | 3% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 7.5 g | ||
| Protein | 0.5 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 11 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.3 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 148 mg | 3% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
