Margarita Mix
This homemade margarita mix recipe is made with fresh lime juice, triple sec and tequila for the perfect balance of sweet and tart flavor. Use it to make a classic margarita on the rocks, a frozen margarita, or a pitcher for easy entertaining.
Servings 1 drink
Calories 225kcal
Cost $5
Ingredients
- 2 oz high quality tequila
- 1 oz orange liqueur
- 1 oz fresh lime juice approx. 1-2 small limes
- lime wedges and salt optional garnish
Instructions
- OPTIONAL RIM: Place 2 tbsp of sugar on a small plate and mix in lime zest, if desired. Run a lime wedge around the rim of the glass, then dip the rim into the sugar to coat. Set aside.
- Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice. Add the tequila, orange liqueur, and lime juice. Shake until chilled - about 30 seconds.
- Fill a cocktail or margarita glass with ice. Strain the drink into glass and garnish with lime wedges.
Nutrition
Calories: 225kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.03g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.04g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 3mg | Potassium: 43mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 14IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 4mg | Iron: 0.1mg
