Citrus Celebration Margarita

Name: Citrus Celebration Margarita
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz tequila blanco; 1 oz cointreau or triple sec; 1 oz orange juice preferably from a sweet variety like cara cara or valencia; 0.5 oz lime juice; 0.5 oz agave nectar or simple syrup adjust based on sweetness preference; null optional a dash of orange bitters for added depth; null orange sugar or regular sea salt for rimming the glass; null orange wheel or twist and a sprig of mint for garnish

Vibrant twist on classic margarita for New Year celebration

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 Cocktail

ABV

24%*

Calories

231*

Net Carbs

16g*

Ingredients:

tequila blanco

cointreau or triple sec

orange juice preferably from a sweet variety like cara cara or valencia

lime juice

agave nectar or simple syrup adjust based on sweetness preference

optional a dash of orange bitters for added depth

orange sugar or regular sea salt for rimming the glass

orange wheel or twist and a sprig of mint for garnish

AI Request:An orange margarita that celebrates the new year

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Celebrate the New Year with a vibrant twist on the classic margarita. This bright and zesty cocktail infuses the freshness of orange alongside traditional ingredients, creating a festive and uplifting drink to toast new beginnings. Served in a chilled margarita glass, it’s the perfect way to ring in the New Year with style and flavor. Ingredients: - 2 oz tequila blanco - 1 oz Cointreau or triple sec - 1 oz freshly squeezed orange juice (preferably from a sweet variety like Cara Cara or Valencia) - 0.5 oz freshly squeezed lime juice - 0.5 oz agave nectar or simple syrup (adjust based on sweetness preference) - Optional: a dash of orange bitters for added depth - Orange sugar or regular sea salt for rimming the glass - Orange wheel or twist and a sprig of mint for garnish Instructions: 1. Begin by preparing the margarita glass. Rub a lime wedge around the rim and dip it into orange sugar or sea salt to coat. 2. In a shaker filled with ice, combine the tequila, Cointreau, orange juice, lime juice, agave nectar, and orange bitters. 3. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to ensure all ingredients are well mixed and chilled. 4. Strain the mixture into the prepared margarita glass over fresh ice. 5. Garnish with an orange wheel or twist and a sprig of mint for a festive touch. 6. Raise your glass, toast to the New Year, and enjoy the refreshing Citrus Celebration Margarita!

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