Best 3 Tequila Sunrise Sangria Recipes

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Tequila Sunrise Sangria is a vibrant and refreshing cocktail that combines the flavors of tequila, orange juice, grenadine, and lime. It's a perfect drink for any occasion, whether you're hosting a party or just relaxing at home.

This recipe is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. If you like your sangria on the sweeter side, you can add more grenadine. If you prefer a more tart flavor, you can add more lime juice. You can also experiment with different types of tequila, such as blanco, reposado, or añejo.

In addition to the classic Tequila Sunrise Sangria recipe, the article also includes variations such as:

* Sparkling Tequila Sunrise Sangria: This recipe adds a touch of bubbly with sparkling water or champagne.
* Tropical Tequila Sunrise Sangria: This recipe incorporates tropical flavors with pineapple juice and mango chunks.
* Red Sangria: A classic Spanish sangria made with red wine, oranges, lemons, and brandy.
* White Sangria: A refreshing sangria made with white wine, citrus fruits, and herbs.
* Rosé Sangria: A light and fruity sangria made with rosé wine, berries, and melon.

No matter which recipe you choose, you're sure to enjoy this delicious and festive cocktail.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

TEQUILA SANGRIA



Tequila Sangria image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     beverage

Time 4h10m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lemons, sliced into thin rounds
2 limes, sliced into thin rounds
1 naval orange, halved and sliced into thin rounds
12 large fresh mint leaves, torn
2/3 cup agave nectar syrup
1/2 cup silver tequila
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
1 bottle white wine, chilled, such as a Sauvignon Blanc
2 cups lemon-lime soda, chilled

Steps:

  • Place the sliced fruit and mint in a large pitcher and use a muddler to mash them together. Add the agave syrup, tequila and lime juice. Stir, and then stir in the white wine. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours and up to 24 hours.
  • To serve, divide the fruit mixture among 8 glasses. Top each with about 1/4 cup lemon-lime soda and serve immediately.

TEQUILA SUNRISE COCKTAIL



Tequila Sunrise Cocktail image

The two-toned, sunrise-like appearance of this cocktail makes it as welcome on a cool day as it is on a hot day.

Provided by Allrecipes

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Tequila Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 ½ cups ice
2 fluid ounces tequila
4 fluid ounces orange juice
1 cup ice
¾ fluid ounce grenadine syrup

Steps:

  • Fill a highball glass with 1 1/2 cups ice and set aside.
  • Combine tequila and orange juice in a cocktail mixing glass. Add 1 cup ice, stir, and strain into the prepared highball glass. Slowly pour in grenadine and let settle.
  • Stir before drinking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.7 calories, Carbohydrate 31.8 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, Sodium 9.4 mg, Sugar 23.6 g

TEQUILA SUNRISE



Tequila Sunrise image

This pretty drink with layers of orange juice and grenadine is delicious on a hot day. The fact that the ratio of juice to tequila is high makes it a good choice for a brunch cocktail.

Provided by squawk93

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger tequila
¾ cup freshly squeezed orange juice
ice cubes
½ (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger grenadine syrup
1 slice orange, for garnish
1 maraschino cherry for garnish

Steps:

  • Stir or shake together tequila and orange juice. Fill a chilled 12 ounce glass with ice cubes; pour in orange juice mixture. Slowly pour in the grenadine, and allow it to settle to the bottom of the glass (be patient). Garnish with a slice of orange, and a maraschino cherry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 9.9 mg, Sugar 30.1 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh fruits: Fresh fruits not only taste better, but they also add more nutrients and antioxidants to your sangria. If you can't find fresh fruits, frozen fruits are a good alternative.
  • Choose a good quality tequila: The tequila you use will make a big difference in the taste of your sangria. Look for a 100% agave tequila that is smooth and flavorful.
  • Don't oversweeten your sangria: Sangria is traditionally a sweet drink, but it's important not to overdo it. A little bit of sweetness goes a long way, so start with a small amount of sugar or honey and add more to taste.
  • Let your sangria chill before serving: Sangria is best served cold, so make sure to let it chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving.
  • Garnish your sangria with fresh fruits and herbs: A garnish of fresh fruits and herbs adds a pop of color and flavor to your sangria. Some popular choices include oranges, limes, lemons, berries, and mint.

Conclusion:

Tequila sunrise sangria is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. So next time you're looking for a delicious and festive drink, give tequila sunrise sangria a try.

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