Midori Margarita
Elevate your cocktail game with the vibrant and refreshing Midori Margarita, a dazzling twist on the classic margarita that blends tropical sweetness with zesty citrus. This recipe features the luscious, melon-forward flavor of Midori liqueur perfectly balanced with smooth tequila, tangy fresh lime juice, a splash of triple sec for depth, and a touch of simple syrup for sweetness. In just 5 minutes, you can create this brilliant green drink, served in a salted-rim glass for a savory contrast and garnished with a lime wedge for a pop of color. Perfect for summer gatherings, cocktail parties, or a fun night in, this Midori Margarita is a must-try for lovers of bold and fruity cocktails. For an Instagram-worthy presentation and a burst of tropical flavor, this recipe is the ultimate choice!
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Ingredients
- 2 oz Midori (melon liqueur)
- 1.5 oz Tequila
- 1 oz Triple Sec
- 1 oz Fresh lime juice
- 0.5 oz Simple syrup
- 1 cup Ice
- 2 tbsp Salt (optional, for rimming glass)
- 1 piece Lime wedge (for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
If desired, rim a margarita or cocktail glass with salt: Run a lime wedge around the rim of the glass, then dip the rim into a shallow plate of salt to coat. Set the glass aside.
Step 2
Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice.
Step 3
Add Midori, tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
Step 4
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for 15 seconds to combine and chill the ingredients.
Step 5
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass, either over fresh ice cubes or served straight up without ice.
Step 6
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass and serve immediately. Enjoy your Midori Margarita!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (329.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 386.6 |
| Total Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 13213.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 40.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 38.8g | |
| Protein 0.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 7.5mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 32.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories