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El Sueno

A vanilla based tequila cocktail inspired by our trip to Mexico City!! It's a fun spin on a margarita and honestly - it's life altering!! Also very easy to make in batches!
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 2 people
Author: Gaby Dalkin

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces tequila blanco
  • 4 ounces freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste (or vanilla extract if you can't find paste)
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 3-4 dashes bitters
  • pinch of salt and orange zest twist for garnish

Instructions

  • Place all ingredients in a cocktail shaker, give a good stir to mix honey and vanilla paste. Fill cocktail shaker ¾ full with ice and shake for 10 seconds.
  • Strain into chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a lime or orange twist.

Notes

** Can also be served over ice with a splash of soda water and can easily be made into batch cocktails for a party** 

Nutrition

Calories: 198kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 0.5g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Sodium: 2mg | Potassium: 135mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 120IU | Vitamin C: 33mg | Calcium: 9mg | Iron: 0.2mg