Mexican Cosmo
Shake up your cocktail game with the vibrant and zesty Mexican Cosmo—a bold twist on the classic Cosmopolitan. This refreshing tequila cocktail combines the smoothness of silver tequila with the citrusy zing of triple sec, a splash of tart cranberry juice, and a hint of sweetness from agave syrup. Freshly squeezed lime juice ties it all together, delivering a perfectly balanced drink that's both tangy and tantalizing. Elevate the presentation with a salted rim and a garnish of lime zest or a lime wheel for a festive touch. Ready in just 5 minutes, this easy-to-make cocktail is perfect for happy hours, dinner parties, or anytime you want to infuse a little Mexican flair into your glass. Keywords: tequila Cosmopolitan, tequila cocktail recipe, easy Mexican cocktail, Mexican Cosmo.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz Silver tequila
- 1 oz Triple sec
- 1.5 oz Cranberry juice
- 0.75 oz Fresh lime juice
- 0.25 oz Agave syrup
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 piece (for garnish) Lime wheel or zest
- 1 pinch (optional for rim) Kosher salt
Instructions
Prepare your cocktail glass by running a lime wedge around the rim and dipping it into a small plate of kosher salt if desired. Set aside.
In a cocktail shaker, combine silver tequila, triple sec, cranberry juice, fresh lime juice, and agave syrup.
Add the ice cubes to the shaker and securely close the lid.
Vigorously shake the mixture for about 20-30 seconds to properly combine and chill the ingredients.
Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass using a fine mesh strainer or the shaker’s built-in strainer.
Garnish with a lime wheel or a twist of lime zest on the rim of the glass.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Mexican Cosmo!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
271 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 161 mg | 7% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 21.4 g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 17.1 g | ||
| Protein | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 10 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 61 mg | 1% | |
*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.
