Tequila Sunrise
A Tequila Sunrise is a classic tequila cocktail named after the colors of a morning sunrise. Made with just 3 simple ingredients, it's easy to make and perfect for serving at parties, poolside, or anytime you're craving summer!
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Servings: 1
Calories: 210kcal
Ingredients
- 4 ounces orange juice
- 2 ounces tequila
- 1/4 - 1/2 ounce grenadine
- orange slice for garnish
- maraschino cherry for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with ice.
- Add orange juice and tequila; mix.
- Slowly add grenadine and let it sink to the bottom for a layered effect. (Do not mix!)
- Garnish with an orange slice and maraschino cherry.
Notes
Recipe variations:
- Substitute pineapple juice for the orange juice or use a combination of the two
- Adjust the proportions according to your tastes
- For a sweeter drink, add more grenadine
- For a less sweet drink, add a splash of lemon juice to the orange juice + tequila mixture
- Use gold tequila instead of silver
- Substitute any of your favorite alcohol for the tequila
Nutrition
Serving: 1g | Calories: 210kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 1g | Sodium: 3mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 15g