Red Passion

Be the first to rate this recipe

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup strawberries, hulled and quartered
  • 2 tablespoons Cilantro Syrup, recipe follows
  • 2 teaspoons rose water
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons grenadine
  • Ice
  • 1/2 cup pink grapefruit juice
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 ounce triple sec
  • 2 ounces silver tequila
  • Fresh cilantro sprig, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a blender, combine the strawberries, Cilantro Syrup, rose water, and grenadine and process until well blended and smooth, 15 to 20 seconds.
  2. Pour the strawberry puree into a large martini glass.
  3. Put 3/4 cup ice into a cocktail shaker and add the grapefruit juice, lime juice, Triple Sec, and tequila.
  4. Shake well for 10 seconds to chill the ingredients.
  5. Strain into the martini glass over the strawberry puree.
  6. Garnish with cilantro sprig.
  7. In a 1-quart saucepan, combine the sugar and water and heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar has dissolved.
  8. Once the sugar has dissolved and the syrup is hot, remove from the heat and add the chopped cilantro to the pan.
  9. Allow the syrup to cool for 15 minutes, then strain the syrup through a fine-mesh sieve.
  10. Discard the solids.
  11. The syrup may be made up to 2 weeks in advance and refrigerated in an airtight container until ready to use.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

300 kcal 15% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.3g 13% DV
Total Fat 1.6g 2% DV
Carbs 66.9g 24% DV
Fiber 3.9g 14% DV
Sugar 39.7g 79% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 90.5mg 4% DV
Potassium 1241mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 78.8mcg 9% DV
Vitamin C 162.8mg 100% DV
Calcium 362mg 28% DV
Iron 11mg 61% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

Vegan recipes → Vegetarian recipes → All recipes →