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Best Margarita Drink Recipe

It doesn’t get any better than this! Be sure to add this tried-and-true margarita recipe to your mixology repertoire.

Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 1 drink
Calories: 131 kcal
Course: Drinks

Ingredients

  • 2 oz silver tequila also known as blanco tequila
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice from 1 lime
  • 1 oz Cointreau
  • 1 teaspoon sweetener or to taste
  • Ice cubes
  • salt and lime wedges for rimming the class

Instructions

Salt the rim
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  1. Fill a small bowl or plate with salt.
  2. Rub a piece of lemon slice around the rim of the serving glass and immediately dip into the salt. Set aside.
Make the margarita mix
  1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, tequila, Cointreau, lime juice, and syrup.
  2. Shake for about 20 seconds.
  3. Give it a taste and add more syrup or other ingredients if needed.
Serve
  1. Fill the rimmed glass 3/4 full of ice.
  2. Pour the mixture into the glass.
  3. Garnish with lime wedges. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

Calories 131kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Net Carbohydrates 1g Sodium 1mg (0%) Potassium 1mg (0%) Sugar 1g (2%) Iron 0.02mg (0%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1drink

Amount Per Serving

Calories 131

% Daily Value*

Calories 131kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Net Carbohydrates 1g
Sodium 1mg 0%
Potassium 1mg 0%
Sugar 1g 2%
Iron 0.02mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.