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Juicy Margarita

A refreshing cocktail bursting with lime and tequila flavors, perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Cocktail, Drink
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Calories: 200
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 ounces tequila Choose a good quality tequila for depth and character.
  • 1 ounce lime juice Freshly squeezed is best for that zesty brightness.
  • 1 ounce orange liqueur Like Cointreau or Triple sec, this adds sweetness.
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup Optional, adjust according to your preference.
  • to taste none salt For rimming the glass.
  • as needed none ice Essential for that refreshing chill.
  • 1 none lime wedge For garnish.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Rim the Glass: Run a lime wedge along the rim of your glass and dip it into salt.
  2. Combine Ingredients: In a shaker, mix tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, and simple syrup if using.
  3. Shake it Up: Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until frosty.
  4. Strain into Glass: Carefully strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.
  5. Garnish and Enjoy: Add a lime wedge to the rim and savor your creation.

Notes

Chill your glass for extra refreshment. Always use fresh lime juice and adjust sweetness to taste.