Zesty Citrus Honey Margarita

This Zesty Citrus Honey Margarita is a delightful twist on the classic margarita, featuring the vibrant flavors of fresh lime juice, sweet honey, and the zing of orange liqueur. The combination of Gran Centenario Plata Tequila and Agavero Orange Liqueur creates a balanced and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. The honey adds a natural sweetness, while the lime juice provides a bright and zesty citrus kick. Served with a salt or sugar rim, this drink is a perfect blend of sweet, tangy, and boozy flavors that will impress your guests.

Zesty Citrus Honey Margarita

A refreshing and zesty margarita with the sweet touch of raw honey and the citrusy kick of orange liqueur.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Gran Centenario Plata Tequila
  • 1 oz Agavero Orange Liqueur
  • 2 tablespoons raw honey
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 cup water (adjust to preference)
  • Ice
  • Honey for rimming the glass
  • Salt or sugar for rimming the glass
  • Sliced limes or lime wedges for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare the honey concoction by either heating the honey with twice as much water to create a simple syrup, or by vigorously shaking it with ice and added water.
  2. In a shaker or blender, combine the tequila, orange liqueur, honey mixture, lime juice, and ice. Mix well.
  3. Pour the mixture into a glass rimmed with honey and salt or sugar.
  4. Garnish with sliced limes or lime wedges.
  5. Add more water to adjust the strength of the drink to your preference.