Citrus Burst Margarita

Margaritas are a classic cocktail known for their refreshing citrus flavors and kick of tequila. This homemade margarita recipe is a sure winner, but don't be fooled by its smooth taste - it's stronger than it seems! With a blend of sweet and sour mix, silver tequila, triple sec, and a splash of Grand Marnier, this drink is perfectly balanced and bursting with citrusy goodness. It's the ideal cocktail for relaxing and unwinding.

Citrus Burst Margarita

A classic homemade margarita on the rocks bursting with citrus flavors and a smooth tequila kick.

4.69 from 95 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sweet and sour mix
  • 3/8 cup silver tequila
  • 1/4 cup triple sec
  • 1 tbsp Grand Marnier
  • 1/2 lime (sliced)
  • 1/4 orange (sliced)
  • 1 lime wedge
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a pitcher, combine the sweet and sour mix, silver tequila, triple sec, Grand Marnier, lime slices, and orange slices. Stir well.
  2. Run the lime wedge around the rim of a glass.
  3. Roll the rim of the glass in salt.
  4. Add ice to the glass and pour in the margarita mixture.
  5. Enjoy your refreshing Citrus Burst Margarita!