Blood Orange Margaritas
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My Blood Orange Margaritas are refreshing and a vibrant twist on your classic margarita. Each sip is full of citrusy bliss and it's the perfect drink for your next girls night, dinner party, or to just unwind after a long day. Cheers!
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Ingredients
- 2 oz. blood orange freshly squeezed juice
- 2 oz. orange juice freshly squeezed
- 1 oz. lime juice fresh
- 1 oz. Cointreau
- 1/2 oz. simple syrup or more if you prefer a sweeter margarita
- 1 1/2 oz. tequila or tequila of choice, silver
- kosher salt pinch
- Margarita salt or Tajin for rim
- 3-5 ice cubes
- sparkling water optional for topping, splash
- lime wedges, twists, sliced, for garnish, etc
- citrus peel
- blood orange
Instructions
- Cut a notch in a lime wedge, then run the lime around the rim of a glass. Dip the edge of the rim into a plate of margarita salt or Tajin.
- Single drink: Place all ingredients in a cocktail shaker and fill it with ice. Shake until cold.
- Fill the prepared glass with ice, strain the margarita into the glass, top with sparkling water (optional), garnish, and serve.
- Pitcher: Place 1 ½ cups tequila, 3/4 cups orange juice, 3/4 cup blood orange juice, 1 cup Cointreau, 1 cup lime juice, ½ cup simple syrup in a pitcher. Add 3 large handfuls of ice and stir until cold. Top with sparkling water (optional).
- Blended: add all ingredients into a blender, add ~1 cup of ice and blend until slushy, adjust ice/liquid as needed to get desired consistency. Pour into prepared glasses and serve!
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Notes
- Fresh Citrus: Freshly squeezed lime juice is essential for a bright and zesty margarita. Avoid bottled lime juice, as it lacks the freshness and acidity of freshly squeezed citrus.
- Experiment and Have Fun: Try different ingredients, ratios, and garnishes to find your perfect margarita recipe. The beauty of this cocktail lies in its versatility, so feel free to get creative and make it your own!
- Fresh Citrus: Freshly squeezed lime juice is essential for a bright and zesty margarita. Avoid bottled lime juice, as it lacks the freshness and acidity of freshly squeezed citrus.
- Experiment and Have Fun: Try different ingredients, ratios, and garnishes to find your perfect margarita recipe. The beauty of this cocktail lies in its versatility, so feel free to get creative and make it your own!
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1drink
Calories
282kcal
(14%)
Carbohydrates
34g
(11%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
0.3g
(0%)
Saturated Fat
0.1g
(1%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.1g
(1%)
Monounsaturated Fat
0.1g
(1%)
Sodium
15mg
(1%)
Potassium
278mg
(6%)
Fiber
0.3g
(1%)
Sugar
15g
(30%)
Vitamin A
241IU
(5%)
Vitamin C
65mg
(72%)
Calcium
20mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1margarita
Amount Per Serving
Calories 282 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1drink | |
| Calories | 282kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 34g | 11% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 0.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Sodium | 15mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 278mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 0.3g | 1% |
| Sugar | 15g | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 241IU | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 65mg | 72% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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