Tequila Sunrise Espresso
This Tequila Espresso Martini is a delightful twist on the traditional Espresso Martini, combining the rich flavors of coffee with the smooth warmth of tequila. Whether you're entertaining friends or simply craving a sophisticated pick-me-up, this cocktail is an absolute must-try!
Tequila Sunrise Espresso
A delightful, tequila-infused spin on the classic Espresso Martini.
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Ingredients
- 1 oz freshly brewed espresso (1 shot of espresso)
- 2 oz silver tequila
- 1/2 oz Kahlua
- 1/2-1 oz simple syrup (or 2 tsp maple syrup)
- Large handful ice
Instructions
- Brew a shot of espresso and pour it into a cocktail shaker.
- Add the tequila, Kahlua, and simple syrup or maple syrup to the shaker.
- Drop in a generous handful of ice, then seal the shaker tightly with a lid.
- Vigorously shake the cocktail for 5-10 seconds until it becomes very cold and foamy.
- Strain the drink into a martini or coupe glass, and savor every sip!