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Irish Cowboy Recipe

A fiery twist on a classic! This Irish Cowboy cocktail recipe, inspired by the bold flavors of the American West, blends the smooth creaminess of Irish cream liqueur with the spicy kick of tequila. Perfect for a quick and easy cocktail hour or to impress your friends with a unique and delicious drink.

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Calories 166.6 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 3.5 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Irish Cowboy

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How to Make Irish Cowboy

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add 1.5 oz Irish Cream Liqueur, 1 oz Tequila, 0.75 oz Coffee Liqueur, and 0.5 oz Fresh Lime Juice to the shaker.
  3. Close the lid tightly and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well-chilled.
  4. Strain into a chilled rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
  5. Garnish with a lime wheel or coffee bean (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

28g

Fat

0g

Carbs

2g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Cuisine Preparation Occasion North American For 1 Or 2 5 Ingredients Or Less Beverages American Southwestern United States Tex Mex Easy European Dinner Party Irish Cocktails Number Of Servings 3 Steps Or Less