MARGARITA COCKTAIL

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Served straight up or on the rocks, the margarita is one of the most popular cocktails of all time. And for good reason! It will cool you down on a hot day or warm you up on a cool day. Any day is a good day for a margarita.

Provided by Allrecipes

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Tequila Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 ½ fluid ounces tequila
1 fluid ounce orange flavored liqueur (such as Cointreau®)
½ fluid ounce lime juice
1 cup ice
1 lime wheel

Steps:

  • Sprinkle salt on a small plate. Lightly wet the rim of a cocktail glass or margarita glass with a damp paper towel. Dip the moistened rim in salt to coat. Set aside.
  • Combine tequila, orange-flavored brandy, and lime juice in a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake until chilled. Strain into a salt-rimmed cocktail glass or a salt-rimmed, ice-filled margarita glass.
  • Garnish with a lime wheel.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202 calories, Carbohydrate 14.1 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 5770.1 mg, Sugar 11.6 g

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