Skinny Grapefruit Paloma

A light and refreshing twist on the classic Paloma, this Skinny Grapefruit Paloma is made with freshly juiced grapefruit, tequila, and a splash of lime juice, then topped with sparkling water for a guilt-free, low-sugar cocktail option. Served over ice with a hint of citrus and a touch of salt, it's the perfect drink for those looking for a lighter, healthier cocktail option.

Skinny Grapefruit Paloma

A lightened-up Paloma made with freshly juiced grapefruit, tequila, lime juice, and a splash of sparkling water for a guilt-free cocktail option.

4.25 from 69 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 6 oz fresh grapefruit juice
  • 1.50 oz tequila
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice
  • Ice
  • Grapefruit flavored sparkling water (optional)
  • Sea salt flakes for rim

Instructions

  1. Juice 2-3 pink or red grapefruits to get 12 oz of fresh grapefruit juice.
  2. In a glass, add 1.5 oz of tequila, 6 oz of grapefruit juice, 1 teaspoon of lime juice, and ice.
  3. Stir to combine the ingredients in the glass.
  4. Add a splash of grapefruit flavored sparkling water if desired.
  5. Garnish the glass with a lime wedge.