The Skinny Paloma is a bright, citrus-forward cocktail that proves you don’t need sugar to enjoy bold flavor.
Made with tequila, LAVA Sugar-Free Simple Syrup, and fresh grapefruit, this light twist on the classic Paloma is refreshing, tangy, and under 130 calories — a sunshine sip you can enjoy guilt-free.
Skinny Paloma
A low-calorie, sugar-free Paloma made with tequila, grapefruit, and LAVA Sugar-Free Simple Syrup. Crisp, tart, and under 130 calories.
- Total Time: 3
- Yield: 1
Ingredients
2 oz tequila (silver or reposado)
½ oz LAVA Sugar-Free Simple Syrup
2 oz fresh grapefruit juice (or light grapefruit soda)
½ oz fresh lime juice
Top with soda water
Garnish: grapefruit wedge or lime wheel
Ice: cubed
Instructions
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Fill a shaker with ice.
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Add tequila, LAVA Sugar-Free Simple Syrup, grapefruit juice, and lime juice.
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Shake briefly and pour into a glass filled with ice.
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Top with soda water and stir gently.
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Garnish with a grapefruit wedge or lime wheel.
Notes
• Use sparkling grapefruit water for extra fizz.
• Add a salted rim for a classic Paloma touch.
• Approx. 120–130 calories per serving.
- Prep Time: 3
- Method: Shake & Build