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Tequila Sunrise Recipe

Tequila Sunrise Recipe

This refreshing Tequila Sunrise recipe features vibrant colors and a perfect balance of flavors, ideal for any occasion.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Snacks & Appetizers
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail
  • 4 fl oz chilled orange juice (pulp-free) for a zesty base
  • 2 fl oz white tequila for a crisp flavor
  • ½ fl oz grenadine syrup for sweetness and color
  • ice cubes to fill the glass
For the Garnish
  • 1 maraschino cherry with stem for sweetness
  • 1 fresh orange slice for color and flavor

Equipment

  • highball or Collins glass
  • measuring jigger

Method
 

How to Make Tequila Sunrise
  1. Fill a highball or Collins glass halfway with ice.
  2. Pour in the orange juice and tequila carefully. Give it a gentle stir.
  3. Slowly pour the grenadine into the center of the drink.
  4. Avoid stirring after adding the grenadine.
  5. Garnish your drink with an orange slice and maraschino cherry on top.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 24gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 180mgSugar: 20gVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 2mg

Notes

For a fizzy twist, consider adding a splash of soda water.

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