Ginger Zing Paloma

For a refreshing twist on a classic margarita, try the Ginger Zing Paloma cocktail! This easy Mexican-inspired drink features the zesty kick of ginger beer combined with the tangy flavors of grapefruit and lime, making it the perfect beverage for Cinco de Mayo celebrations or any time you want a unique and delightful cocktail.

Ginger Zing Paloma

A Mexican-inspired cocktail with a zesty kick of ginger beer, tangy grapefruit juice, and refreshing lime.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz tequila
  • Juice from 1/2 fresh lime
  • 4 oz grapefruit juice
  • Ginger beer (to top)
  • Ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Place 2-3 ice cubes in a highball glass.
  2. Add 2 ounces of tequila, preferably reposado or blanco.
  3. Squeeze the juice from half a lime into the glass.
  4. Pour in 4 ounces of grapefruit juice.
  5. Top up the glass with ginger beer.
  6. Garnish with a lime wedge if desired and serve.