5 from 12 votes
Bourbon Margarita
The Bourbon Margarita is a cocktail blending bourbon whiskey with orange liqueur, fresh lime and orange juices, and honey for a touch of sweetness. Served over ice with optional salted rims and lime wheel garnish, it offers a balanced mix of citrus brightness, bourbon warmth, and subtle sweetness, shaken and chilled for refreshing enjoyment.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings:
2
cocktails
Calories:
214 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 3 ounces bourbon
- 1½ ounces orange liqueur
- 1 ounce lime juice freshly squeezed
- 1 ounce orange juice freshly squeezed
- 2 teaspoons honey or to taste
- 2 lime optional garnish, wheels
Instructions
- (Optional) For a salted rim, run a lime wedge around the rim of 2 glasses and dip the wet rims into coarse salt.
- Add the bourbon, orange liqueur, lime juice, orange juice, and honey to a shaker and whisk to incorporate the honey.
- Add ice to the shaker and cap the top. Shake vigorously for a full 45 seconds, to perfectly chill and dilute the drink.
- Fill prepared glasses with cubed or crushed ice and strain the margarita into the glasses. Garnish with lime wheels and enjoy.
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Nutrition Information
Serving
1
Calories
214kcal
(11%)
Carbohydrates
21g
(7%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Sodium
3mg
(0%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
14g
(28%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2 cocktails
Amount Per Serving
Calories 214
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 | |
| Calories | 214kcal | 11% |
| Carbohydrates | 21g | 7% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 14g | 28% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.