Margaritas
HB-4924 · Hand-built original · Mexican, Western
A classic margarita shaken with tequila, lime and orange liqueur, plus a lighter version with orange juice and agave.
Mexican, WesternCocktail5 minServes 1163 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol
Main ingredient: tequila
Pairs well with: tacos, guacamole, tortilla chips, grilled prawns
Servings:1quantities adjust to match
Ingredients
- 3 Tbsp tequila
- 2 Tbsp lime juice
- 1 Tbsp orange liqueur
- 4 Tbsp tequila, for the lighter version
- 3 Tbsp lime juice, for the lighter version
- 2 Tbsp orange juice, for the lighter version
- 1 tsp light agave nectar, for the lighter version
- 1 lime wedge
- 1/4 cup coarse salt
Method
- Chill the glass, rub the rim with the lime wedge and press it into the coarse salt.
- For the classic, shake the tequila, lime juice and orange liqueur with ice about 15 times until well chilled.
- Strain into the prepared glass, adding fresh ice if liked.
- For the lighter version, shake the second measure of tequila with the lime juice, orange juice and agave nectar with ice and strain the same way.
Prep: 5 min
Nutrition (per serving, where published)
163.05 kcalCalories
0.28 gProtein
9.26 gCarbs
0.11 gFat
0.5 gFibre
5.64 gSugars
28295.95 mgSodium
1 servingServing