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A plated serving of Michelada

Michelada

A zesty, savory beer cocktail that's perfect for sipping on a sunny day or cooling off after a long one.

Total: 5 minPrep: 5 minCook: 0 minServes 2

Ingredients

Servings:

Steps

  1. 1 Rim the glasses with lime wedges, then dip in celery salt.
  2. 2 Fill glasses with ice cubes.
  3. 3 In a pitcher, combine beer, tomato juice, lime juice, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, hot sauce, salt, and pepper.
  4. 4 Stir gently to combine.
  5. 5 Pour into prepared glasses and garnish with lime wedges.

Nutrition

Calories: 200 kcal

Tips

Storage

This drink is best enjoyed fresh. Mix individual servings and enjoy immediately.

Serving Suggestions

FAQ

Can I make a michelada ahead of time?

It's best made fresh, but you can mix the non-beer ingredients ahead and chill.

What type of beer is best for a michelada?

A crisp lager works best, but it's all about personal preference!

Can I use bottled lime juice?

Fresh lime juice is preferred for the best flavor, but bottled will work in a pinch.

Is there a non-alcoholic version?

Yes, substitute beer with a non-alcoholic lager or sparkling water.

How spicy should a michelada be?

Adjust the hot sauce to your spice tolerance; it's all about what you enjoy!

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