Skinny Cocktails the Un Rita Margarita

Sip your way to bliss with the "Skinny Cocktails: The Un-Rita Margarita," a light and refreshing twist on the classic margarita that’s perfect for health-conscious sippers. This low-calorie cocktail combines the zesty tang of freshly squeezed lime and orange juices with smooth Tequila Blanco, a touch of optional honey or agave nectar for natural sweetness, and a fizzy splash of sparkling water or club soda. With just 5 minutes of prep time, this easy-to-make margarita skips the heavy mixers for a cleaner, guilt-free sip that's as vibrant as it is delicious. Serve it in a salt-rimmed glass for a traditional flair, and garnish with a lime wedge for that picture-perfect finish—it’s the ultimate skinny margarita for your next happy hour or cozy night in.

Nutriscore Rating: 53/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 1.5 oz Tequila Blanco
• 1 oz Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice
• 0.5 oz Orange Juice (freshly squeezed)
• 0.5 tsp Agave Nectar or Honey (optional, for added sweetness)
• 2 oz Sparkling Water or Club Soda
• 1 cup Ice Cubes
• 1 tbsp Salt for the Rim (optional)
• 1 piece Lime Wedge (for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

If desired, rim the glass with salt: Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass, then dip the rim into a small plate of salt to coat. Set aside.

Step 2

In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, lime juice, orange juice, and agave nectar or honey (if using).

Step 3

Fill the shaker with ice cubes, secure the lid, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients.

Step 4

Fill your prepared glass with ice cubes, then strain the cocktail mixture into the glass.

Step 5

Top off the drink with sparkling water or club soda and gently stir to combine.

Step 6

Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass or float it in the drink for extra presentation.

Step 7

Serve immediately and enjoy your Skinny Un-Rita Margarita!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(407.3g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	122.7

Total Fat 0.1g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 6607.0mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 6.9g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g	0%
Total Sugars 4.4g
Protein 0.2g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 8.8mg	0%
Iron 0.2mg	0%
Potassium 60.3mg	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: 3.1%

Protein: 2.7%

Carbs: 94.2%