Sunset Citrus Margarita

This Sunset Citrus Margarita is a vibrant and refreshing take on the classic cocktail. A perfect blend of zesty lime, smooth tequila, and sweet triple sec, creating the ultimate summer drink. Served chilled with a salted rim, it's the ideal companion for a hot day or a festive gathering.

Sunset Citrus Margarita

A vibrant and refreshing blend of zesty lime, smooth tequila, and sweet triple sec, creating the ultimate summer drink.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 2 lime wedges
  • 3 tablespoons triple sec
  • 3 tablespoons tequila
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Spread the kosher salt on a small plate and rub the rim of the glass with one of the lime wedges.
  2. Dip the glass rim in the salt to coat, then set aside.
  3. In a shaker, combine the triple sec, tequila, lime juice, and sugar.
  4. Shake well until the sugar is dissolved.
  5. Place ice in the prepared glass, then pour the tequila mixture over the ice.
  6. Garnish with the remaining lime wedge and serve.