Tequila Sunset
Transport yourself to a tropical paradise with the Tequila Sunset, a vibrant and refreshing cocktail bursting with color and flavor. Perfect for summer nights, this easy-to-make drink features smooth tequila paired with a luscious blend of orange and pineapple juices, all elevated by a splash of sweet grenadine that creates a stunning, gradient "sunset" effect in your glass. Served over ice and garnished with a bright orange slice and a cheerful maraschino cherry, this cocktail is as visually striking as it is delicious. Ready in just 5 minutes, the Tequila Sunset is ideal for casual gatherings, happy hours, or any time you want to sip on something sweet and tropical.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz Tequila
- 4 oz Orange juice
- 1 oz Grenadine
- 1 oz Pineapple juice
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 slice Orange slice
- 1 piece Maraschino cherry
Instructions
Fill a tall glass with 1 cup of ice cubes.
Pour 2 oz of tequila into the glass over the ice.
Add 4 oz of orange juice and 1 oz of pineapple juice. Stir gently to combine.
Slowly pour 1 oz of grenadine down the inside of the glass. Allow it to settle at the bottom to create a layered effect.
Garnish the drink with an orange slice and a maraschino cherry.
Serve immediately and enjoy your vibrant Tequila Sunset!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
172 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 5 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 40.1 g | 15% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.8 g | 3% | |
| Total Sugars | 34.8 g | ||
| Protein | 1.1 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 26 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 272 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.
