Michelle's Margaritas

Elevate your cocktail game with Michelle's Margaritas—an effortlessly refreshing drink that strikes the perfect balance between tangy and sweet. Made with smooth silver tequila, freshly squeezed lime juice, a splash of vibrant orange liqueur, and just the right touch of agave syrup, this recipe delivers authentic margarita flavor in mere minutes. The salt-rimmed glass and optional lime garnish add a classic touch, while shaking the ingredients over ice ensures a chilled, invigorating sip every time. Whether you're hosting happy hour or unwinding solo, this quick and easy margarita is your go-to recipe for a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

Nutriscore Rating: 49/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 2 oz Silver tequila
• 1 oz Fresh lime juice
• 1 oz Orange liqueur (such as Triple Sec or Cointreau)
• 0.5 oz Agave syrup
• 1 cup Ice
• 1 tsp Salt
• 1 Lime wedge

Directions

Step 1

Start by preparing the glass. Take a rocks or margarita glass and run the lime wedge along the rim to moisten it.

Step 2

Spread the salt on a small plate. Invert the glass and dip the rim into the salt to coat it evenly. Set the glass aside.

Step 3

In a cocktail shaker, combine the silver tequila, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur, and agave syrup.

Step 4

Add the ice to the shaker, cover tightly, and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

Step 5

Fill the prepared glass with fresh ice (optional). Strain the margarita mixture into the glass.

Step 6

Garnish with the lime wedge if desired, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(260.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	280.2

Total Fat 0.1g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 2361.1mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 24.0g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g	0%
Total Sugars 20.6g
Protein 0.1g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 7.8mg	0%
Iron 0.2mg	0%
Potassium 35.1mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 0.9%

Protein: 0.4%

Carbs: 98.7%