
Lazy Coconut Paloma
Coconut liqueur with grapefruit juice and a soda top, garnished with a big grapefruit slice. The paloma on its day off.
4% ABVLightCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
2 min
Time
150 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Other
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Grapefruit Juice2 ½ oz
- Soda WaterTop
- Coconut Liqueur1 oz
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Lazy Coconut Paloma close to the original.
Instead of Grapefruit Juice
- Orange Juice— sweeter, less bitter
Instead of Soda Water
- Lemon-Lime Soda— sweeter, citrusy
- Tonic Water— adds a bittersweet edge
Instead of Coconut Liqueur
- Coconut Rum— drier, boozier
Instructions
Mix the coconut liqueur (preferably tequila) with the grapefruit juice and top with soda water.
Garnish with a large grapefruit slice against the inside of the glass.
Pairs well with
Coconut liqueur mellows grapefruit soda for easy beach-day snacking:
- Coconut chips
- Citrus ceviche spoons
- Salted tortilla chips
- Key lime cookies




