Best 5 Tequila Sunrise Sangria Recipes

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The tequila sunrise sangria is a refreshing cocktail perfect for any occasion, whether it's a brunch with friends, a casual party, or just a relaxing evening in. This tantalizing drink combines the smooth taste of tequila with the vibrant flavors of citrus fruits, creating a delightful fusion of sweet, sour, and tangy notes. The addition of orange liqueur and grenadine adds a hint of sweetness and a captivating red hue, reminiscent of a beautiful sunrise. So, gather your ingredients, mix them together, and prepare to savor this captivating cocktail that will transport you to a tropical paradise with every sip.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

TEQUILA SANGRIA



Tequila Sangria image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     beverage

Time 4h10m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lemons, sliced into thin rounds
2 limes, sliced into thin rounds
1 naval orange, halved and sliced into thin rounds
12 large fresh mint leaves, torn
2/3 cup agave nectar syrup
1/2 cup silver tequila
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
1 bottle white wine, chilled, such as a Sauvignon Blanc
2 cups lemon-lime soda, chilled

Steps:

  • Place the sliced fruit and mint in a large pitcher and use a muddler to mash them together. Add the agave syrup, tequila and lime juice. Stir, and then stir in the white wine. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours and up to 24 hours.
  • To serve, divide the fruit mixture among 8 glasses. Top each with about 1/4 cup lemon-lime soda and serve immediately.

TEQUILA SUNRISE



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This pretty drink with layers of orange juice and grenadine is delicious on a hot day. The fact that the ratio of juice to tequila is high makes it a good choice for a brunch cocktail.

Provided by squawk93

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger tequila
¾ cup freshly squeezed orange juice
ice cubes
½ (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger grenadine syrup
1 slice orange, for garnish
1 maraschino cherry for garnish

Steps:

  • Stir or shake together tequila and orange juice. Fill a chilled 12 ounce glass with ice cubes; pour in orange juice mixture. Slowly pour in the grenadine, and allow it to settle to the bottom of the glass (be patient). Garnish with a slice of orange, and a maraschino cherry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 9.9 mg, Sugar 30.1 g

TEQUILA SUNRISE COCKTAIL



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The two-toned, sunrise-like appearance of this cocktail makes it as welcome on a cool day as it is on a hot day.

Provided by Allrecipes

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Tequila Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 ½ cups ice
2 fluid ounces tequila
4 fluid ounces orange juice
1 cup ice
¾ fluid ounce grenadine syrup

Steps:

  • Fill a highball glass with 1 1/2 cups ice and set aside.
  • Combine tequila and orange juice in a cocktail mixing glass. Add 1 cup ice, stir, and strain into the prepared highball glass. Slowly pour in grenadine and let settle.
  • Stir before drinking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.7 calories, Carbohydrate 31.8 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, Sodium 9.4 mg, Sugar 23.6 g

CITRUS TEQUILA SANGRIA RECIPE BY TASTY



Citrus Tequila Sangria Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: water, granulated sugar, oranges, lemons, limes, tequila, white wine, club soda

Provided by Robin Broadfoot

Categories     Drinks

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup water
1 cup granulated sugar
3 oranges
3 lemons
6 limes
1 cup tequila
750 mL white wine, we used sauvignon blanc
5 cups club soda

Steps:

  • Combine water and sugar in a saucepan, bring mixture to a boil, then remove from heat and let cool.
  • Squeeze fresh juice from 2 oranges, 2 lemons, and 4 limes into the cooled simple syrup, then stir.
  • Using a mesh sieve, strain the citrus simple syrup into a large pitcher.
  • Slice 1 orange, 1 lemon, 2 limes, and add the slices into the pitcher. Pour in tequila, wine, club soda, and give it all a good stir.
  • Serve with ice and garnish with a slice of fruit.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Carbohydrate 56 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 2 grams, Sugar 37 grams

TEQUILA SUNRISE



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When you really want to relax and enjoy the evening try one of these mild orange-flavored Tequila Sunrises.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 to 1-1/4 cups ice cubes
1-1/2 ounces tequila
4-1/2 ounces orange juice
1-1/2 teaspoons grenadine syrup
GARNISH:
Orange slice and maraschino cherry

Steps:

  • Place ice in a Collins or highball glass. Pour the tequila and orange juice into the glass. Slowly pour grenadine over a bar spoon into the center of the drink. Garnish as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose a good quality tequila. A reposado or añejo tequila will give your sangria a richer flavor.
  • Use fresh fruit. This will give your sangria a brighter, more vibrant flavor.
  • Chill your sangria before serving. This will help to enhance the flavors of the fruit and tequila.
  • Serve your sangria with a garnish of fresh fruit or a lime wedge.
  • Experiment with different fruits and juices to create your own unique sangria recipe.

Conclusion:

Tequila sunrise sangria is a delicious and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you prefer a sweet or tart sangria, or a light or boozy sangria, there is a recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a fun and festive drink to serve at your next party or gathering, give tequila sunrise sangria a try.

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