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Blood Orange Margarita

Course Beverages
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 115
A citrusy margarita to celebrate any occasion, but especially perfect for Cinco de Mayo.

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp salt coarse
  • 3 fl oz blood orange juice (preferably organic)
  • 1 fl oz lime juice
  • 2 fl oz tequila good quality
  • 1 fl oz triple sec good quality
  • 2 cups ice
US Customary - Metric

Instructions

Prep the glasses

  • Cut the blood oranges in half and rim the margarita glasses with their juice.
  • Prep a plate with some coarse salt and use the juice to stick the salt to the rim. 

Juice the fruit

  • Juice the blood oranges and limes.
  • Pour into the measuring cup.

Combine the ingredients

  • Add ice to the cocktail shaker. Pour in the blood orange and lime juice into the shaker. Next, add the tequila and triple sec.
  • Shake for 5 to 10 seconds and pour into your prepared glasses. Garnish with a blood orange slice and enjoy!

Notes

  • Perfect for Cinco de Mayo!

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 115kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 0.04g | Fat: 0.04g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 13mg | Potassium: 9mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 4IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 0.03mg
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