Sassy Citrus Margarita

This sassy citrus margarita is a tangy and refreshing cocktail that will transport you to a sunny beach. The combination of silver tequila, Triple Sec orange liqueur, and fresh lime juice creates a zesty and invigorating flavor profile. The salt rim not only adds visual appeal but also balances the vibrant citrus notes with a hint of savory saltiness.

Sassy Citrus Margarita

A tangy and refreshing cocktail with a zesty citrus kick and a hint of savory saltiness.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz silver tequila
  • 1 oz Triple Sec orange liqueur
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • Ice cubes
  • Fine salt
  • Lime wedge

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the silver tequila, Triple Sec, fresh lime juice, and a handful of ice.
  2. Secure the lid and shake the mixture vigorously until well-chilled.
  3. Spread a little fine salt on a small plate.
  4. Rub the rim of a small glass with the lime wedge, then dip it in the salt to coat the rim.
  5. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
  6. Strain the margarita into the prepared glass.
  7. Garnish with a lime wedge and serve.