Elevate your cocktail game with the vibrant and refreshing Matador, a tequila-based drink that perfectly balances sweetness and citrus with a tropical twist. This effortless recipe combines the bold flavors of smooth tequila, fruity pineapple juice, and zesty fresh lime juice, all shaken to perfection over ice for a chilled, invigorating sip. Ready in just 5 minutes, the Matador is an ideal choice for summer soirées, happy hours, or whenever you’re craving a taste of paradise at home. Garnished with a pineapple wedge or lime wheel, this visually stunning cocktail makes a statement as bold as its flavor. Don’t wait—shake up your cocktail repertoire with this easy-to-make, crowd-pleasing classic!
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
Add 2 oz of tequila, 2.5 oz of pineapple juice, and 0.5 oz of fresh lime juice to the shaker.
Secure the lid tightly and shake vigorously for 20-30 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass or coupe glass.
Garnish with a pineapple wedge or a lime wheel on the rim of the glass.
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Matador cocktail!
Calories |
188 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 14.7 g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 13.0 g | ||
| Protein | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 14 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.3 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 115 mg | 2% | |
*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.