Tequila Sunrise Recipe

Experience the vibrant beauty and refreshing taste of a Tequila Sunrise! This classic cocktail is incredibly easy to make, requiring only 5 minutes to create a stunning layered drink perfect for brunch, sunset gatherings, or any occasion. The combination of tequila, orange juice, and grenadine creates a delicious and visually captivating masterpiece.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 111.1 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 4.7 (19 Reviews)
Tequila Sunrise

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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Tequila Sunrise

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How to Make Tequila Sunrise

  1. Fill a tall glass with ice cubes.
  2. Pour in 2 ounces of tequila.
  3. Add 4 ounces of orange juice.
  4. Gently pour 1 ounce of grenadine into the glass, allowing it to sink to the bottom to create the iconic sunrise effect.
  5. Do not stir. Garnish with an orange slice or cherry (optional).
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

80g

Fat

0g

Carbs

8g