Mezcal Paloma Recipe
If you love a good margarita, you are going to love this simple, grapefruit cocktail. This mezcal paloma recipe is made with smoky mezcal, fresh grapefruit juice and sparkling water for a refreshing drink that you can enjoy all summer long.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Total Time5 minutes mins
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: cocktail, grapefruit, margarita, mezcal, paloma, tequila
Servings: 2 cocktails
Calories: 209kcal
Author: Melissa Belanger
- 3 ounces mezcal
- 1.5 ounces triple sec
- 1.5 ounces lime juice
- 6 ounces grapefruit juice 1-2 grapefruits, juiced
- Sparkling water or club soda
- Ice
- Grapefruit slices for garnish
Rim two cocktail glasses with salt (or sugar, if preferred) and fill with ice.
In a cocktail shaker with ice, combine mezcal, triple sec, lime juice, and grapefruit juice. Shake until very cold.
Strain into prepared glasses and top with sparkling water.
Garnish with a grapefruit slice before serving.
Calories: 209kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.2g | Sodium: 4mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 17g | Vitamin C: 29mg