Batanga Cocktail Recipe

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Batanga cocktail combines tequila, cola, and fresh lime in a salt-rimmed glass for the ultimate Mexican refreshment experience. This simple yet satisfying drink originated in Mexico and offers a perfect alternative to Cuba libre with enhanced flavor complexity. The salted rim adds the perfect finishing touch to this effortlessly cool cocktail.

Batanga cocktail in a glass garnished with a lime wedge, next to a bottle of mexican coca cola and half a lime

The Batanga cocktail, with tequila, cola, and lime, in a salted glass is similar to a Cuba libre, but with tequila.

Prep Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
5 mins
Servings:
1
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Ingredients

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  • lime wedges

  • flaky salt, as needed

  • ice , as needed

  • 1 1/2 fluid ounces blanco tequila

  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

  • 1/2 cup Mexican Coca Cola ®

Directions

  1. Run a lime wedge around the edge of a glass and rim with salt if desired. Fill cup with ice and add tequila and lime juice Top with cola and add a pinch of salt. Stir and enjoy with a wedge of lime.

    Batanga Cocktail in a glass garnished with a lime wedge, next to a bottle of Mexican Coca Cola and half a lime

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

192 Calories
1g Fat
28g Carbs
1g Protein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 1
Calories 192
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1g1%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 590mg26%
Total Carbohydrate 28g10%
Dietary Fiber 4g14%
Total Sugars 15g
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin C 44mg48%
Calcium 49mg4%
Iron 1mg5%
Potassium 162mg3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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John Davis
John Davis

Hi, I’m John Davis!
Food has always been my favorite way to connect with people, and that’s why I started blogging about it. I love sharing quick, creative recipes that prove cooking at home can be just as exciting as eating out. Whether it’s a speedy weeknight dinner or a fun snack, I enjoy keeping things simple, flavorful, and approachable for everyone. When I’m not experimenting in the kitchen, I’m usually exploring new cuisines or hunting for fresh inspiration at local markets.

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