Tequila Sunset Delight

Tequila Sunset Delight is a refreshing and easy-to-make tequila cocktail that combines the bold flavors of tequila with the sweet and effervescent notes of cola. This classic drink, also known as the Batanga, is perfect for casual gatherings or laid-back evenings. The subtle hint of lime adds a zesty twist, elevating the overall experience. Whether you're a tequila aficionado or new to the world of cocktails, Tequila Sunset Delight is sure to be a hit!

Tequila Sunset Delight

Tequila Sunset Delight is a classic, refreshing tequila cocktail with a perfect balance of tequila, cola, and a zesty hint of lime.

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Prep Time 2 mins
Total Time 2 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces tequila blanco or reposado
  • 4 ounces cola
  • 1 lime wedge or 1/2 ounce (1 tablespoon) lime juice
  • Ice for serving (clear ice, if available)
  • Kosher salt or flaky sea salt for rim (optional)

Instructions

  1. If desired, rim the glass with salt: rub a lime wedge around the rim and dip it into salt.
  2. Add tequila and ice to the glass, then stir gently to combine.
  3. Top the mixture with cola.
  4. Squeeze the juice from the lime wedge (or 1/2 ounce lime juice) into the glass.
  5. Serve and garnish with additional lime wedges or wheels if desired.