Description
Classic Margaritas are the ultimate refreshing delight perfect for any occasion. With just four simple ingredients, you can create a vibrant cocktail that outshines bottled mixes. This easy margarita recipe combines the zesty flavors of fresh lime juice, smooth tequila, and sweet orange liqueur, balanced with a touch of simple syrup. Whether you’re hosting a lively gathering or enjoying a quiet evening at home, these Classic Margaritas will surely elevate your cocktail game. Serve them chilled with a salted rim and garnished with lime for an irresistible treat that friends and family will love!
Ingredients
Scale
- 30 oz tequila (reposado or silver)
- 20 oz orange liqueur (Cointreau)
- 15 oz fresh lime juice
- 5 oz simple syrup
Instructions
- In a large pitcher, combine the tequila, orange liqueur, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup. Stir well until fully mixed.
- Refrigerate the mixture until ready to serve.
- Rim your glasses with lime juice and salt if desired.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, add margarita mix to cover the ice, seal tightly, and shake vigorously for 10 seconds.
- Pour into prepared glasses filled with fresh ice and garnish with lime wedges.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Drink
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 213
- Sugar: 11g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg