15 Mexican Drinks Alcoholic Recipe Experience Flavor Like Never Before!
Published on: Apr 22, 2024
Mexican drinks are known for their bold and vibrant flavors, and alcoholic beverages are no exception. From refreshing tequila-based cocktails to traditional mezcal concoctions, there is a drink for every occasion in Mexican culture. In this article, we will take a closer look at some of the most popular and authentic Mexican alcoholic recipes that you can easily recreate at home. So grab your shaker and get ready to sip on some delicious Mexican drinks!
This refreshing drink is the perfect accompaniment to your Beer Can Chicken. Made with a combination of fruit juices and soda, Mexican punch is a sweet and tangy treat that will quench your thirst and complement the smoky flavors of the chicken. For an extra kick, add a splash of tequila or mezcal.
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Margaritas
Main Ingredients: Limeade, Tequila, Orange Flavored Liqueur, Lime, Coarse
No Mexican meal is complete without a margarita. This classic cocktail is made with tequila, triple sec, and lime juice, and can be served on the rocks or frozen. Try experimenting with different flavors like mango or strawberry for a twist on the traditional recipe.
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Frozen Limeade Margarita
Main Ingredients: Silver Tequila, Triple Sec, Agave Nectar, Kosher Salt
If you're short on time, this frozen margarita recipe is the perfect solution. Made with frozen limeade concentrate, tequila, and triple sec, this drink is quick and easy to make. Just blend all the ingredients together with ice and pour into a salt-rimmed glass for a refreshing and tasty beverage.
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Leche Mexicana (Mexican Milk)
Main Ingredients: Tequila, Cocoa, Half Half
This creamy and sweet drink is a popular dessert in Mexico and is the perfect way to end a meal. Made with milk, cinnamon, and vanilla, this indulgent beverage is often served over ice and topped with a sprinkle of cinnamon. For a boozy twist, add a splash of rum or Kahlua.
A Mexican twist on the classic Moscow Mule, this cocktail is made with tequila, lime juice, and ginger beer. The spicy ginger beer pairs perfectly with the smoky flavors of the Beer Can Chicken and adds a refreshing kick to the drink. Serve over ice in a copper mug for the full mule experience.
Warm up with this delicious and boozy hot chocolate. Made with Mexican chocolate, milk, and a splash of tequila, this drink is perfect for those chilly nights when you want a little something extra. Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon for a decadent treat.
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Michelada – The Mexican Bloody Mary
Main Ingredients: Tomato Juice, Lime Juice, Worcestershire Sauce, Hot
If you're a fan of Bloody Marys, you have to try this Mexican version. Made with tomato juice, lime juice, and spices, this drink is perfect for those who like a little heat. Add a splash of your favorite Mexican beer for a refreshing twist on this classic cocktail.
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Michelada - Mexican Red Beer
Main Ingredients: Mexican Beer, Tomato Juice, Lime Juice, Worcestershire
For a simpler version of the Michelada, try this red beer recipe. All you need is your favorite Mexican beer, tomato juice, lime juice, and hot sauce. Mix it all together and serve over ice for a delicious and easy drink to enjoy with your Beer Can Chicken.
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The Blue Margarita
Main Ingredients: Margarita Mix, Silver Tequila, Curacao, Lime Wedges
This vibrant blue cocktail is sure to be a hit at your next cookout. Made with blue curaçao, tequila, and lime juice, this drink is fruity and refreshing. Serve in a salt-rimmed glass for a fun and colorful addition to your meal.
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Homemade Margarita Mix & Classic Lime Margarita
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Water, Lime Juice, Margarita Mix, Silver
If you want to make your own margarita mix, this recipe is for you. With just a few simple ingredients like lime juice, sugar, and water, you can create your own mix and have margaritas whenever you want. Just add tequila and triple sec for a classic and delicious margarita.
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Perfect Mexican Martini
Main Ingredients: Tequila, Cointreau, Fresh Lime Juice, White Vermouth
This martini is perfect for those who prefer their drinks a little stronger. Made with tequila, triple sec, and a splash of olive juice, this cocktail is full of flavor and packs a punch. Garnish with a few olives for a savory touch.
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Ginger Beer Mexican Mule Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Reposado Tequila, Lime Juice, Ginger Beer
For a twist on the classic Mexican Mule, try this recipe with ginger beer. The spiciness of the ginger beer pairs perfectly with the smoky flavors of the Beer Can Chicken. Add a splash of lime juice and serve over ice for a refreshing and delicious drink.
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Blue Margaritas
Main Ingredients: Tequila, Blue Curacao, Triple Sec, Lime Juice, Crushed
If you loved the classic margarita, you have to try this blue version. Made with blue curaçao, tequila, and lime juice, this drink is perfect for those who like their cocktails on the sweeter side. Serve in a salt-rimmed glass for a fun and colorful addition to your meal.
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Mexican Chocolate Shots
Main Ingredients: Godiva Chocolate Liqueur, Amaretto, Vodka, Chocolate
For a fun and unique way to enjoy Mexican chocolate, try these chocolate shots. Made with Mexican chocolate, cinnamon, and tequila, these shots are sure to be a hit with your guests. Rim the glasses with chocolate shavings for an extra touch of decadence.
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Horchata Mexican Drink
Main Ingredients: Long Grain Rice, Cinnamon Sticks, Water, Milk, Vanilla
This traditional Mexican drink is made with rice, cinnamon, and sugar and is the perfect accompaniment to your Beer Can Chicken. Serve over ice for a refreshing and sweet beverage that will complement the smoky flavors of the chicken.
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Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate {Optional Spiked Mexican...
Main Ingredients: Hot Chocolate Mix, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Cayenne, Milk
Warm up with this easy and delicious hot chocolate. Made with Mexican chocolate, milk, and a splash of tequila, this drink is perfect for those chilly nights when you want a little something extra. Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon for a decadent treat.
If you're a fan of coffee, you have to try this Mexican coffee cocktail. Made with Kahlua, tequila, and coffee, this drink is perfect for after-dinner sipping. Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon for a tasty and boozy treat.
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Mexican Martini ~ Trudy’s Copycat
Main Ingredients: Tequila, Lemon Lime Soda, Orange Liqueur, Lime Juice
This copycat recipe of the famous Trudy's Mexican Martini is sure to be a hit at your next cookout. Made with tequila, triple sec, and a splash of olive juice, this cocktail is full of flavor and packs a punch. Serve with a side of delicious Beer Can Chicken for the ultimate meal.
For a simpler version of the Mexican Martini, try this recipe. Made with tequila, triple sec, and lime juice, this drink is perfect for those who prefer a classic and easy cocktail. Serve with a side of Beer Can Chicken for a delicious and satisfying meal.
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Spicy Margarita
Main Ingredients: Ice, Fresh Lime Juice, Grapefruit Juice, Silver
If you like a little heat in your drinks, this spicy margarita is perfect for you. Made with tequila, triple sec, and jalapeno-infused simple syrup, this cocktail is sure to pack a punch. Serve over ice with a salt rim for a refreshing and spicy drink.
The Classic Margarita
Ingredients:
2 oz. tequila
1 oz. triple sec or orange liqueur
1 oz. lime juice
Salt for rimming the glass
Margaritas are a staple in Mexican culture and this classic recipe is a must-try for any tequila lover. To make this drink, start by rimming a glass with salt. Then, in a shaker filled with ice, combine the tequila, triple sec, and lime juice. Shake well and strain into the salt-rimmed glass. For an extra twist, try using mezcal instead of tequila for a smokier flavor.
Paloma
Ingredients:
2 oz. tequila
1 oz. grapefruit juice
1 oz. lime juice
1 tsp. agave nectar
Salt for rimming the glass
Soda water
Another popular tequila-based drink in Mexico is the Paloma. This refreshing cocktail is perfect for hot summer days. To make it, rim a glass with salt and set aside. In a shaker filled with ice, combine the tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and agave nectar. Shake well and strain into the salt-rimmed glass. Top with soda water and garnish with a lime wedge. This drink can also be made with mezcal for a unique twist.
Horchata with Rum
Ingredients:
1 cup long-grain rice
3 cups water
1 cinnamon stick
1 cup milk
1 tsp. vanilla extract
2 oz. white rum
Horchata is a popular Mexican drink made from rice, milk, and cinnamon. This recipe adds a twist by incorporating rum for a delicious and unique flavor. To make it, start by soaking the rice and cinnamon stick in water overnight. The next day, blend the rice mixture until smooth and strain through a cheesecloth to remove any solids. Stir in the milk, vanilla extract, and rum, and refrigerate until chilled. Serve over ice and enjoy!
Mexican Mule
Ingredients:
2 oz. tequila
1 oz. lime juice
1 tsp. agave nectar
Ginger beer
Cucumber slices and lime wedges for garnish
Last but not least, we have the Mexican Mule, a refreshing twist on the classic Moscow Mule. To make this drink, combine the tequila, lime juice, and agave nectar in a shaker filled with ice. Shake well and strain into a glass filled with ice. Top with ginger beer and garnish with cucumber slices and a lime wedge. This drink can also be made with mezcal for a smoky and spicy kick.
Now that you have some authentic Mexican alcoholic recipes to try, impress your friends and family with your mixology skills. These drinks are perfect for parties, gatherings, or simply a relaxing evening at home. So next time you're in the mood for a flavorful and unique cocktail, remember these delicious Mexican drink recipes. Salud!