Sunny Paloma

This refreshing Paloma cocktail is a zesty and invigorating drink perfect for summer gatherings or relaxing evenings. The bright citrus flavors of grapefruit and lime, combined with the kick of tequila and the effervescence of seltzer water, create a delightful and uplifting beverage. The salted rim and aromatic mint garnish add an extra layer of complexity and make the drinking experience even more enjoyable.

Sunny Paloma

A zesty and invigorating Paloma cocktail with grapefruit and lime, tequila, seltzer water, and a salted rim, perfect for any occasion.

4.29 from 15 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • Pinch of sea salt flakes
  • 3 oz pink grapefruit juice
  • 1.50 oz tequila
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • 3 oz seltzer water
  • Ice
  • Fresh mint leaves
  • Lime wedge

Instructions

  1. Coat the rim of a glass with honey, then dip it into a plate of sea salt to salt the rim. Repeat for additional glasses.
  2. Fill the salt-rimmed glasses with ice and set aside.
  3. In a cocktail shaker, combine grapefruit juice, lime juice, and tequila.
  4. Add ice to the shaker and shake for about a minute.
  5. Strain and pour half of the mixture into a glass.
  6. Repeat the pouring process for each glass.
  7. Top each cocktail with seltzer water.
  8. Garnish with mint leaves and a lime wedge.
  9. Serve and enjoy!