Honey Lime Summer Margarita

Made with the perfect blend of freshly squeezed lime juice, orange liqueur, tequila, and a touch of honey, this Honey Lime Summer Margarita is the ultimate refresher for hot summer days. This cocktail recipe is quick and easy to make, and it's sure to become your go-to drink for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue or lounging by the pool, this homemade margarita is guaranteed to impress your guests!

Honey Lime Summer Margarita

A refreshing and zesty margarita made with freshly squeezed lime juice, tequila, and a hint of honey, perfect for cooling down on hot summer days.

4.92 from 79 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon hot water
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1.50 ounces freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 2 ounces tequila
  • 1.50 ounces Cointreau or Grand Marnier
  • 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed orange juice (optional)
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine hot water and honey, then whisk vigorously.
  2. Add the lime juice, tequila, orange liqueur, and orange juice to the shaker.
  3. Shake vigorously to combine all the ingredients.
  4. Fill a glass with ice.
  5. Pour the margarita over the ice.
  6. Garnish with a lime twist or wedge.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!