Cantaloupe Zest Fiesta

A delightful fusion of fresh cantaloupe, zesty lime, and premium spirits, the Cantaloupe Zest Fiesta is a refreshing and invigorating cocktail that's perfect for warm days. This fruity concoction, with a kick from tequila and citron vodka, can also be easily transformed into a mocktail for a non-alcoholic alternative.

Cantaloupe Zest Fiesta

A refreshing and invigorating cocktail featuring fresh cantaloupe, zesty lime, and premium spirits, with the option to create a non-alcoholic mocktail version.

4.83 from 74 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 oz cantaloupe puree
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 1 oz tequila
  • 1 oz citron vodka
  • Club soda
  • Ice
  • Rim Salt
  • Mint Sprig

Instructions

  1. Prepare the cantaloupe puree by blending peeled and seeded cantaloupe chunks until smooth, then strain the puree to remove the pulp.
  2. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the cantaloupe puree, lime juice, simple syrup, tequila, and citron vodka. Shake well.
  3. Run a lime wedge around the rim of a glass and dip the rim in salt.
  4. Fill the salt-rimmed glass with ice, then strain the cantaloupe mixture over the ice.
  5. Top with club soda and garnish with a mint sprig.