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Skinny Margarita Recipe: Crafting The Best Skinny Margarita At Home

Skinny Margarita Recipe: Crafting The Best Skinny Margarita At Home

A perfect skinny margarita offers a symphony of bright, zesty flavors with a refreshing, light finish, crafted with fresh ingredients for a delightful cocktail that's both invigorating and mindful of your well-being.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 serving servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 oz Blanco Tequila
  • 1 oz Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice
  • 0.5 oz Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice
  • 0.5 oz Agave Nectar (or to taste)
  • Pinch of Sea Salt (for rim)
  • Lime Wedge or Wheel (for garnish)

Method
 

  1. Prepare Your Glass: Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass and dip it into sea salt.
  2. Juice Your Citrus: Extract 1 ounce of fresh lime juice and 0.5 ounces of fresh orange juice using a citrus juicer.
  3. Combine Ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, combine the blanco tequila, fresh lime juice, fresh orange juice, and agave nectar.
  4. Add Ice: Fill the shaker about two-thirds full with ice.
  5. Shake Vigorously: Shake the mixture for 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
  6. Strain and Serve: Strain the mixture into your prepared glass filled with ice.
  7. Garnish: Add a lime wedge or wheel for garnish before serving.

Notes

For best results, use fresh juices and quality tequila. Adjust agave nectar to taste for sweetness. Chill glasses for extra frosty drinks.