Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Lime Juice, papaya, papaya drinks, tequila cocktails, triple sec, triple sec cocktails
Servings: 1
- 1.5 oz tequila
- 0.75 oz triple sec
- 0.75 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 oz papaya purée
- 0.5 oz simple syrup
- Chipotle powder or crushed chipotle for rimming
- Papaya slice for garnish
Rim your glass with lime juice and dip into chipotle powder. Set aside.
In a shaker, add tequila, triple sec, lime juice, papaya purée, and simple syrup.
Fill with ice and shake well until chilled.
Strain into the prepared glass over fresh ice.
Garnish with papaya slice.
Pro Tips
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Use ripe papaya for a smoother purée blend with a splash of water if needed.
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For a spicier rim, mix chipotle powder with salt or Tajín.
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Adjust simple syrup to taste based on the sweetness of your papaya.
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Double strain if you want a cleaner texture.