Description

Classic Margaritas are a delightful and refreshing cocktail that’s perfect for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a cozy night at home. Made with just four simple ingredients—fresh lime juice, quality tequila, orange liqueur, and simple syrup—this homemade margarita recipe brings the vibrant flavors of Mexico right to your glass. Say goodbye to store-bought mixes and indulge in a drink that’s not only easy to prepare but also impressively delicious. With customizable sweetness and the option to add fresh fruits, these margaritas can be tailored to suit any palate. Gather your friends and elevate your gatherings with this classic cocktail that promises to bring joy and refreshment.

Ingredients

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30 oz tequila (reposado or silver)
20 oz orange liqueur (Cointreau recommended)
15 oz fresh lime juice
5 oz simple syrup

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Instructions

In a large pitcher, combine tequila, orange liqueur, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup. Stir until well mixed.
Chill the mixture in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
Optional: Rim glasses with lime juice and dip into salt.
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and pour in enough margarita mix to cover the ice. Shake vigorously for about 10 seconds.
Pour into prepared glasses over fresh ice if desired, garnishing with lime wedges.

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Category: Beverage
Method: Mixing
Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 cocktail (approximately 8 oz)
Calories: 220
Sugar: 16g
Sodium: 5mg
Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Unsaturated Fat: 0g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 23g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg