Mexicana Mama Carnival Cocktail 5
Get the party started with the Mexicana Mama Carnival Cocktail 5—a bold, vibrant drink that fuses tropical sweetness with a spicy twist! This tequila-based cocktail combines the tangy kick of fresh lime juice and triple sec with the lush flavors of pineapple juice and a touch of grenadine for a stunning sunset hue. A hint of jalapeño elevates the drink with a subtle spice, making it a standout choice for festive occasions. Rimmed with tangy Tajín seasoning, each sip delivers a burst of flavor and a playful zest. Garnished with a lime wedge, pineapple slice, and optional sprig of cilantro, this tantalizing cocktail is as visually captivating as it is delicious. Ready in just 10 minutes, it’s perfect for entertaining or adding a carnival flair to your evening.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz Tequila blanco
- 1 oz Triple sec
- 1.5 oz Pineapple juice
- 0.5 oz Fresh lime juice
- 0.25 oz Grenadine
- 2 Jalapeño slices
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 tbsp Tajín seasoning
- 1 Lime wedge
- 1 Pineapple slice
- 1 sprig Fresh cilantro (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
Run a lime wedge around the rim of your serving glass.
Dip the rim of the glass into Tajín seasoning to coat evenly. Set aside.
In a cocktail shaker, add tequila, triple sec, pineapple juice, fresh lime juice, grenadine, and jalapeño slices.
Add ice cubes to the shaker, secure the lid, and shake vigorously for about 20 seconds to mix and chill the ingredients.
Fill the prepared glass with fresh ice cubes (optional).
Strain the contents of the shaker into the glass, ensuring the jalapeño slices are left behind if you prefer less spice.
Garnish with a wedge of lime, a slice of pineapple, and a sprig of cilantro if desired.
Serve immediately and enjoy the bold, festive flavors of your Mexicana Mama Carnival Cocktail 5!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
328 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.3 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 3292 mg | 143% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 39.1 g | 14% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.2 g | 8% | |
| Total Sugars | 30.6 g | ||
| Protein | 1.0 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 31 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.7 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 261 mg | 6% | |
*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.
