Citrus Tequila Bliss
Elevate your summer gatherings with this refreshing Citrus Tequila Bliss. This delightful beverage combines the vibrant flavors of freshly squeezed lemon and lime juices with smooth silver tequila and a hint of sweetness from light agave syrup. Perfect for pool parties, BBQs, or any festive occasion, this cocktail not only quenches your thirst but also adds a zesty twist to your menu. Prepare it ahead of time for easy serving and impress your guests with a drink they'll love to sip on ice.
8
Servings
160
Calories
6
Ingredients
Ingredients
silver tequila
2 cups (chilled)
fresh lemon juice
1 cup (chilled)
fresh lime juice
1 cup (chilled)
light agave syrup
2/3 cup
lemon slices
for serving
lime slices
for serving
Instructions
1
In a large pitcher, combine the chilled silver tequila, freshly squeezed lemon juice, fresh lime juice, and light agave syrup.
2
Stir the mixture thoroughly until all ingredients are well combined and the agave syrup is fully dissolved.
3
Cover the pitcher and chill in the refrigerator until you are ready to serve, allowing the flavors to meld together.
4
Just before serving, add ice to the pitcher along with slices of lemon and lime for garnish.
5
Pour the refreshing mix over ice-filled rocks glasses and top with additional lemon and lime slices for a decorative touch.
Nutrition Information
0g
Fat
17.75g
Carbs
0g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Citrus Tequila Bliss?
Citrus Tequila Bliss is a refreshing summer cocktail that combines silver tequila, fresh lemon and lime juices, and light agave syrup.
How much silver tequila is needed for this recipe?
The recipe calls for 2 cups of chilled silver tequila.
How much lemon juice is required?
You will need 1 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice.
How much lime juice should I use?
The recipe requires 1 cup of freshly squeezed lime juice.
What is the sweetener used in this drink?
Light agave syrup is used to add a hint of sweetness to the cocktail.
How much agave syrup is needed?
You will need 2/3 cup of light agave syrup for the pitcher.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe serves 8 people.
How many calories are in one serving?
There are 160 calories in each serving of Citrus Tequila Bliss.
Is there any fat in this cocktail?
No, this beverage contains 0g of fat.
What is the carbohydrate content per serving?
Each serving contains 17.75g of carbohydrates.
Is there any protein in this drink?
No, the drink contains 0g of protein.
What kind of tequila is recommended?
Silver tequila is recommended for its smooth flavor and vibrant profile.
Should the ingredients be chilled before mixing?
Yes, the silver tequila, lemon juice, and lime juice should all be chilled before you begin.
How should I prepare the juices?
The lemon and lime juices should be freshly squeezed for the best flavor.
How do I ensure the agave syrup is well mixed?
Stir the mixture thoroughly until the agave syrup is fully dissolved in the liquid.
Can I prepare Citrus Tequila Bliss in advance?
Yes, you can mix the ingredients and chill the pitcher in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
When should I add ice to the pitcher?
Add ice to the pitcher just before serving to avoid diluting the drink.
How should I garnish the cocktail?
Garnish the pitcher and individual glasses with slices of lemon and lime.
What type of glasses should I use for serving?
The recipe suggests serving the mix over ice-filled rocks glasses.
Is this drink suitable for summer parties?
Yes, it is perfect for pool parties, BBQs, or any festive summer occasion.
What category of recipe is this?
This recipe is categorized under Beverages.
How many total ingredients are in this recipe?
There are a total of 6 ingredients.
Does the recipe include nutritional fiber?
Fiber information is not provided for this drink.
Is there any cholesterol in this recipe?
Cholesterol information is not listed for this beverage.
What tags help describe this drink?
Tags include tequila, cocktail, beverage, refreshing drink, summer drink, citrus, and party drink.
Why should I cover the pitcher in the fridge?
Covering the pitcher helps the flavors meld together while keeping the drink fresh.
Can I add extra garnish to individual glasses?
Yes, you can top each glass with additional lemon and lime slices for a decorative touch.
Is the flavor profile of this drink zesty?
Yes, the combination of fresh citrus juices gives the drink a vibrant and zesty twist.
What is the preparation step for the tequila?
The silver tequila should be chilled before being added to the large pitcher.
Is this drink good for quenching thirst?
Yes, it is described as a refreshing beverage that quenches thirst on hot days.