Mexican Iceberg Cocktail
Cool off with the bold and refreshing flavors of a *Mexican Iceberg Cocktail*, a vibrant blend of Mexican lager, tangy lime juice, smooth tequila, and a kick of hot sauce. This easy-to-make cocktail is the perfect balance of bright citrus, subtle sweetness from simple syrup, and a hint of spice, all poured over a mound of crushed ice for ultimate refreshment. Rimmed with a zesty salt-and-chili powder garnish, this festive drink not only looks stunning but also packs a flavorful punch. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering or pairing it with your favorite Mexican dishes, this beer-based cocktail is a crowd-pleaser that’s ready in just 10 minutes. Cheers to sipping a little fiesta in a glass!
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Ingredients
- 12 oz Mexican lager beer
- 1.5 oz Lime juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 oz Tequila (blanco or reposado)
- 0.5 oz Simple syrup
- 3 dashes Hot sauce
- 0.25 tsp Salt
- 1 cup Crushed ice
- 1 each Lime wedge
- 0.25 tsp Chili powder (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Rim a tall glass with salt (and chili powder if desired) by running a lime wedge around the rim and dipping it into a plate of salt.
Step 2
Fill the glass halfway with crushed ice.
Step 3
In a cocktail shaker, combine lime juice, tequila, simple syrup, hot sauce, and a pinch of salt. Shake well to mix.
Step 4
Pour the mixture over the ice in the prepared glass.
Step 5
Slowly top with the Mexican lager beer, pouring gently to preserve the carbonation.
Step 6
Stir gently to combine the ingredients without losing too much fizz.
Step 7
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.
Step 8
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Mexican Iceberg Cocktail.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 675.4 grams (675.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 249 |
| Total Fat 0.10g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.00g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 677mg | 29% |
| Total Carbohydrate 23.20g | 8% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.50g | 2% |
| Total Sugars 7.30g | |
| Protein 1.20g | 2% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 26mg | 2% |
| Iron 0mg | 2% |
| Potassium 147mg | 3% |
Source of Calories