18 Tequila Rose Cocktails

I LOVE Tequila Rose cocktails! It’s the pink strawberry cream liqueur that’s the basis for these delicious drinks! I enjoy Tequila Rose year round (not just Valentine’s Day), they’re so sweet and creamy!

I’ve gathered all the best Tequila Rose cocktails here! From the Strawberry Margarita to the Pink Russian–I’ve got you covered.

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Top Tequila Rose drinks to try…

Sometimes you’re craving a drink and also craving dessert. Enter: Tequila Rose.

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1. Strawberry Margarita

The Margarita is the most popular drink in America. This twist made with Tequila Rose is like a margarita and a milkshake in one—frosty, fruity, and dessert-worthy. Sip your way through happy hour with this sweet treat. Cheers!

Easy Recipe: Blend 1 oz Tequila Rose and 3 oz strawberry margarita mix with ice until smooth. Pour into a margarita glass and garnish with a strawberry wedge.

2. Pink Russian

I LOVE a creamy Pink Russian cocktail! It’s a fruity twist on the classic White Russian cocktail.nI use Kahlua, but any coffee-flavored liqueur works!

Easy Recipe: Shake 2 oz Tequila Rose, 1 oz coffee liqueur, 1 oz vodka, and 0.5 oz half & half with ice for 20-30 seconds. Strain into a rocks glass with ice. Garnish with a strawberry.

3. Tequila Rose Strawberry Alexander

Try my modern riff on the Strawberry Brandy Alexander made with Tequila Rose!

Easy Recipe: Blend 5-6 scoops of vanilla ice cream, ¼ cup half and half, and ½ cup Tequila Rose strawberry liqueur until smooth. Pour into martini glasses.

4. Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Shot

Enjoy fun shots made with Tequila Rose and Dark Creme de Cacao for a Chocolate Strawberry Shot in seconds.

Easy Recipe: Drizzle 1 oz. strawberry syrup inside a tall shot glass, layer 1 oz. dark creme de cacao, and 1 oz. strawberry cream Tequila Rose. Top with whipped cream.

5. Coconut Rum and Tequila Rose

My 2-ingredient Malibu and Tequila Rose cocktail shakes things up in under 1 minute!

Easy Recipe: Shake 3 oz Tequila Rose and 3 oz. Malibu Rum. Serve in a rocks glass.

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6. Tequila Rose S’more

The Tequila Rose S’more is everything I’ve ever wanted in a cocktail—complete with graham cracker and chocolate!

Easy Recipe: Shake 2 oz Tequila Rose, 1 oz chocolate liqueur, and 1 oz marshmallow cream with ice. Strain into a glass rimmed with crushed graham crackers. Garnish with a toasted marshmallow and a piece of chocolate.

7. Tequila Roses Pink Lady

The Pink Lady is made up of just two ingredients! Shaking gin and Tequila Rose makes this quite the boozy cocktail.

Easy Recipe: Shake together 2 oz gin, 1 oz Tequila Rose with ice. Then strain into a chilled martini glass.

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8. Tequila Rose Strawberry Shortcake Cocktail

This spiked strawberry shortcake cocktail is like drinking dessert—I top with plenty of whipped cream. The whipped cream mustache that follows is supes worth it! 😉

Easy Recipe: Mix equal parts of Tequila Rose and whipped cream vodka in a shaker with ice; strain into a glass and top with whipped cream and optional strawberries.

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9. Strawberry Dessert Margarita

I LOVE a strawberry margarita dessert cocktail! This one takes the cake! Because strawberry cream is *the* dreamiest.

Easy Recipe: Blend 2 oz strawberry purée, ½ oz simple syrup, ½ oz lime juice, and 2 oz Tequila Rose with crushed ice. Pour into glass over ice. Garnish with a strawberry.

10. Tequila Rose Float

Float lovers, this one’s for you. The classic root beer float gets updated with a boozy Tequila Rose strawberry cream liqueur twist!

Easy Recipe: Pour 2 oz of Tequila Rose over ice in a tall glass; top with Sprite or ginger ale for a refreshing float.

11. Tequila Rose Milkshake

I guarantee you’ll want to try this brilliant boozy milkshake. Here, you just throw everything into the blender all at once. Hurray! I would take it up a notch and drizzle chocolate sauce in the glass before pouring. 

Easy Recipe: Blend 2 oz Tequila Rose, 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream, and 1 oz half and half until smooth. Serve in a tall glass topped with whipped cream and sprinkles. Sip with a straw.

12. Tequila Rose Daiquiri

The Daiquiri is a tried and true rum cocktail. But who says it can’t be improved upon with a little Tequila Rose?

Easy Recipe: Combine 2 oz Tequila Rose, 1 oz white rum, and 1 oz lime juice in a shaker with ice; shake well and strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a lime wheel.

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13. Tequila Rose Pudding Shots

These Tequila Rose Pudding Shots are a creamy and boozy treat with all the delicious flavors of strawberry and vanilla!

Easy Recipe: Mix 1 package instant vanilla pudding with 3/4 cup milk and 3/4 cup Tequila Rose; fold in 8 oz whipped topping and spoon into shot glasses. Chill for 1 hour before serving.

14. Tequila Rose Margarita

I know being “simple” gets a bad rap, but let me clarify by saying that this Tequila Rose Margarita is sooo good. And I can’t get enough!

Easy Recipe: Shake 2 oz Tequila Rose, 1 oz silver tequila, 1 oz lime juice, and 1/2 oz triple sec with ice. Strain into a salt-rimmed glass filled with ice. Garnish with a strawberry or lime wedge.

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15. Tequila Rose PB&J

I’m obsessed with peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. This easy Tequila Rose cocktails takes the classic flavors of a PB&J and turns them into shots!

Easy Recipe: Shake 2 oz Tequila Rose, 1 oz peanut butter whiskey, and 1/2 oz raspberry liqueur with ice. Rim a double shot glass with peanut butter. And pour.

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16. Colada Fresca

The Colada Fresca is a riff on the Piña Colada, a classic tropical cocktail. I love rimming the glass with sugared salt. Feel feel free to get creative on the garnishes!

Easy Recipe: Blend 2 oz Tequila Rose, 2 oz coconut rum, 2 oz pineapple juice, and 1 cup ice until smooth. Pour into a martini glass and garnish with a pineapple wedge and cherry.

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17. Cherry Rose Mudslide

While I love White Russian cocktail, when I’m looking for an extra decadence, I turn to the Cherry Rose Mudslide. If you’re a Tequila Rose fan—this will be your new favorite after-dinner treat!

Easy Recipe: Blend 2 oz Tequila Rose, 1 oz vodka, 1 oz Kahlua, 1 oz cherry syrup, and 1 cup vanilla ice cream with ice. Pour into a rocks glass and top with whipped cream and a cherry.

18. Creamy Tequila Rose Cocktail

This decadent, creamy Tequila Rose cocktail is a boozy strawberry milkshake with a kick that’s incredibly delicious! It’s totes worth breaking out my blender!

Easy Recipe: Blend 5-6 scoops of vanilla ice cream, ¼ cup half and half, and ½ cup Tequila Rose until smooth. Pour into tall glasses and top with whipped cream, chocolate sauce, sprinkles, and fresh strawberry.

I hope you give my Tequila Rose cocktail recipes a try, I’m sure you’ll love them! Hope to see you around my 72 Southern Pie Recipes post too!

Tequila Rose FAQs

What Is Tequila Rose?

Tequila Rose is a premium Mexican strawberry cream liqueur. It’s fruit and cream forward with a subtle taste of tequila (15% ABV).

When do I drink Tequila Rose?

  • Romantic Evenings: Great for sipping neat or in dessert cocktails on Valentine’s Day 🩷.
  • Girls’ Nights: Perfect for fun gatherings among friends.
  • Parties and Celebrations: Ideal for birthdays, bridal showers, and festive events.
  • Brunches: A delightful addition to brunch cocktails or desserts.
  • Dessert Cocktails: Often used in sweet drinks and milkshakes.

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Cheers!

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