The Perfect Margarita

The Perfect Margarita

Recipe by John Mitzewich from allrecipes.com

Cocktail 10 Mins.

Ingredients

1

1 servings

  • 1 wedge lime
  • 1 teaspoon coarse sea salt, or as needed
  • 1 large ice cube
  • 1 cup ice cubes, or as needed
  • 2 fluid ounces white tequila
  • 1.5 fluid ounces triple sec
  • 1 fluid ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 slice lime

Instructions

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • Moisten the rim of a glass with a lime wedge. Sprinkle salt onto a plate. Lightly dip the moistened rim into the salt.
  • Place a large ice cube in the glass and freeze the prepared glass until ready to serve.
  • Fill a cocktail shaker with fresh ice. Add tequila, triple sec, and lime juice. Cover and shake vigorously until the outside of the shaker has frosted.
  • Strain margarita into the chilled glass and garnish with a slice of lime.

Nutritional Facts

Per 1 servings

  • Calories: 321
  • Carbohydrate: 30g
  • Fat: 0g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Sugar: 20g

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