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Tequila Pear Cocktail
Looking for a cocktail that’s a little different? This Tequila Pear Cocktail is a creamy, refreshing drink with a wonderfully unique flavor combination. Pear nectar brings a delicate sweetness, while tequila adds just the right amount of warmth. Honey, fresh lime juice, yogurt, and a hint of almond extract round it all out for a smooth, lightly tangy cocktail that’s surprisingly delicious.
Everything comes together in the blender with ice, making this an easy cocktail to whip up when you want something special without a lot of fuss. The combination of pear and almond gives it a cozy, almost dessert-like flavor, while the lime keeps it bright and refreshing. For a festive touch, serve this Tequila Pear Cocktail in Collins glasses and garnish with a thin slice of fresh pear. It makes such a pretty presentation for entertaining!
It’s a fun choice for entertaining, a girls’ night, a holiday gathering, or anytime you want to serve a cocktail that’s a little unexpected. One sip and you’ll see why pear and tequila make such a delicious pair!
Pulled from my well-loved daisy recipe box, this Tequila Pear Cocktail is one of those recipes that makes you wonder, “Why haven’t I made this in years?” The combination of pear, tequila, honey, lime, and a hint of almond is wonderfully unexpected—and just the sort of recipe I love rediscovering and sharing.
Tequila Pear Cocktail
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 cocktail 1x
Description
This Tequila Pear Cocktail is a little Southern twist on a creamy, refreshing cocktail—and it’s such a fun one to serve! Made with tequila, sweet pear nectar, yogurt, honey, fresh lime juice, and a touch of almond extract, it has a wonderfully unique pear-and-almond flavor that’s both sweet and refreshing. Everything goes right into the blender with ice, making this an easy cocktail for entertaining, special occasions, or simply enjoying a pretty drink at home.
Ingredients
- 3 Tbs. (1.5 ozs.) Tequila
- 1/4 cup pear nectar
- 3 Tbs. plain yogurt
- 2 Tbs. honey
- 1 Tbs. fresh lime juice
- 1/4 tsp. almond extract
Instructions
- Place the tequila, pear nectar, yogurt, honey, lime juice, and almond extract in a blender with 1 cup of crushed ice.
- Starting on low speed and gradually increasing speed to high, blend until smooth.
- Pour into a Collins glass (or other cocktail glass) and garnish with sliced pear.
Notes
Add more honey to make the Tequila Pear Cocktail sweeter.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: No cook time
- Category: Beverage
- Method: blend
- Cuisine: American