15+ Delicious and Strong Tequila Cocktails That Aren't a Margarita
Don't get us wrong, we love a good margarita, but tequila is a versatile spirit meant to be more than just an addition to lime juice.
There are, of course, other classics you might already know that use the smoky taste of tequila, like palomas and micheladas, but beyond that there are plenty of fun and inspiring cocktails that use the alcohol in unexpected ways, like the tequila tomato mojito and punch ahead. These recipes are sure to be a hit at your next gathering. Keep reading for delicious recipes to try at your next happy hour.
Jalapeño Paloma
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Rhubhard Tequila Cocktail
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Tequila Sunrise
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An Italian in Mexico Cocktail
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Summertime Spritz Mionetto Prosecco Cocktail
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Beer-Garita
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Grapefruit Tequila Slammer
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Mexican Pomegranate Mimosa
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Pineapple Lime-Chelada
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Pomegranate Pineapple Tequila Cocktail
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Summer Punch
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Tequila Sundown
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Grapefruit Paloma Cocktail
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Pineapple Grapefruit Paloma
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Summertime Rosé Tequila Sangria
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Long Island Iced Coffee
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Sparkling Strawberry Basil Limeade With Tequila Strawberry Lime Ice
Tequila Bramble
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