Blood Orange Sunshine Margarita

This Blood Orange Sunshine Margarita is a delightful twist on the traditional margarita, featuring the sweet and tangy flavors of blood orange and a hint of citrusy goodness. The combination of blanco tequila, orange liqueur, blood orange juice, and lime juice creates a refreshing and visually stunning cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. Served with a salt-rimmed glass and garnished with a slice of blood orange and lime wedge, this vibrant drink is sure to brighten up your day.

Blood Orange Sunshine Margarita

A vibrant and refreshing twist on the traditional margarita, featuring the sweet and tangy flavors of blood orange and a hint of citrusy goodness.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz blanco tequila
  • 1.50 oz orange liqueur
  • 3 oz blood orange juice
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • 0.50 oz simple syrup
  • Crushed ice

Instructions

  1. Moisten the rim of a cocktail glass with water and then coat the rim with salt.
  2. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
  3. In a shaker, combine the tequila, orange liqueur, blood orange juice, lime juice, and simple syrup with ice.
  4. Shake the mixture well for about 30 seconds.
  5. Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass.
  6. Garnish with a fresh slice of blood orange and a lime wedge, if desired.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!