Pack a Punch Citrus Tequila
Bring a burst of sunshine to your cocktail hour with the 'Pack a Punch Citrus Tequila,' a vibrant and refreshing drink that perfectly balances tangy citrus flavors with a hint of sweetness. This easy-to-make recipe stars tequila—choose between blanco or reposado for your desired depth of flavor—expertly paired with freshly squeezed orange and lime juices for that zesty punch. A touch of agave syrup provides natural sweetness, while a splash of chilled grapefruit soda finishes the cocktail with a fizzy flourish. Whether you rim the glass with salt for a classic touch or enjoy it straight up, this cocktail is ready in just five minutes and is perfect for any occasion. Serve with a lime wheel garnish for a picture-perfect drink your guests won’t forget. This is the ultimate citrus tequila drink to elevate your summer parties or unwind after a long day!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz tequila (blanco or reposado)
- 1.5 oz freshly squeezed orange juice
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
- 0.5 oz agave syrup (or simple syrup)
- 2 oz grapefruit soda (chilled)
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 piece lime wheel or wedge (for garnish)
- 1 tbsp salt (optional, for rimming glass)
Instructions
If desired, rim your glass with salt: Run a lime wedge around the rim of a rocks glass and dip it into a small plate of salt. Set aside.
In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, freshly squeezed orange juice, lime juice, and agave syrup.
Add a handful of ice cubes to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.
Fill your prepared glass with fresh ice cubes.
Strain the shaken mixture into the glass.
Top with chilled grapefruit soda and gently stir to combine.
Garnish with a lime wheel or wedge and serve immediately. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
224 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% 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 | 7027 mg | 306% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 24.3 g | 9% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 20.6 g | ||
| Protein | 0.5 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 11 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 122 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.
