Description
A refreshing and tangy classic margarita made with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.
Ingredients
- 2 oz tequila
- 1 oz triple sec
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup (optional)
- Salt for rimming the glass (optional)
- Lime wedge for garnish
Instructions
- Rim a glass with salt by rubbing a lime wedge around the edge and dipping it in salt.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
- Add tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and simple syrup (if using).
- Shake well until chilled.
- Strain into the prepared glass over ice.
- Garnish with a lime wedge.
Notes
- Use 100% agave tequila for the best flavor.
- Adjust sweetness by adding more or less simple syrup.
- For a frozen margarita, blend ingredients with ice.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: Mexican