
Paloma Recipe
Paloma recipe creates delicious tequila cocktails that represent Mexico's favorite drink with light, fruity flavors and refreshing fizz throughout. This beloved Mexican cocktail showcases tequila in a refreshing, approachable format that's perfect for casual drinking. The grapefruit and fizz combination creates perfect summer refreshment.

Paloma is a delicious tequila cocktail that is a favorite in Mexico. It’s a light and fruity drink with fizz — a great alternative to a margarita.
Ingredients
2 fluid ounces tequila
1 ½ tablespoons lime juice
1 pinch salt
3 cubes ice, or as desired
6 fluid ounces diet grapefruit soda
Directions
Combine the tequila, lime juice, and salt in a tall glass. Add ice, top off with diet grapefruit soda, and stir.
Cook’s Note
Almost any blanco tequila works well in combination with the grapefruit.
You may also see this cocktail with grapefruit juice and a splash of soda like Squirt, Fresca, or Mexican Jarritos.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
137 | Calories |
2g | Carbs |
0g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 1 | |
Calories 137 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Sodium 29mg | 1% |
Total Carbohydrate 2g | 1% |
Dietary Fiber 0g | 0% |
Total Sugars 0g | |
Protein 0g | 0% |
Vitamin C 7mg | 8% |
Calcium 5mg | 0% |
Potassium 29mg | 1% |
* 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.