Best Classic Margarita Recipe

Best Classic Margarita Recipe

Best Classic Margarita Recipe - Cocktail

5 min
Servings1
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  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Dairy Free
  • Pescatarian
  • Egg Free

Steps

  1. 1Cut a notch in a lime wedge, then run the lime around the rim of a glass. Dip the edge of the rim into a plate of salt.
  2. 2Place all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with 4 ice cubes and shake until cold.
  3. 3Strain the margarita into the glass with the salted rim. Fill the glass with ice and serve.
  4. 4For a margarita pitcher (8 servings)
  5. 5Place 1 ½ cups tequila, 1 cup Cointreau or Triple Sec, and ¾ cup lime juice in a pitcher. Add 3 handfuls ice and stir until cold. Pour into the prepared glasses.

Nutrition

Calories
104kcal
Protein
0g
Carbs
2g
Fat
0g
Fiber
0g
Sugar
0g

Estimated from the ingredient list.

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How long does best classic margarita recipe take to make?

About 5 minutes from start to finish, including prep.

How many people does this recipe serve?

It serves 1 as written. Use the servings control to scale every ingredient up or down.

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