Easy Orange Margarita Recipe

Escape to paradise with this frosty, creamy Easy Orange Margarita! This recipe expertly disguises the tequila for a smooth, delicious cocktail perfect for a hot day. Easily customizable – swap out the orange sherbet for your favorite flavor! Make a batch ahead, freeze it for later, and enjoy this refreshing drink whenever the mood strikes. Perfect for parties or a relaxing evening in.

Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 10 mins

Calories 0.1 kcal

Protein 0g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Easy Orange Margarita

Ice
1/2 cup tequila
Triple Sec
1/4 cup lime juice
1.5 cups orange sherbet
Orange Slices

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How to Make Easy Orange Margarita

Combine 1.5 cups orange sherbet, 1/2 cup tequila, 1/4 cup orange liqueur (like Cointreau or Triple Sec), and 1/4 cup lime juice in a blender.
Blend until completely smooth and creamy. Add a splash of water (1-2 tablespoons) if needed to achieve desired consistency.
Pour into a chilled margarita glass filled with ice.
Garnish with an orange slice or lime wedge and enjoy responsibly!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

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0 g

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Carbs

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Cuisine Preparation North American For 1 Or 2 Beverages Mexican Easy Cocktails Oamc Freezer Make Ahead Number Of Servings Presentation Served Cold 3 Steps Or Less

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Easy Orange Margarita?

Easy Orange Margarita takes about 20 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Easy Orange Margarita?

Easy Orange Margarita has approximately 0.1 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Orange Margarita?

The key ingredients for Easy Orange Margarita are Ice, Tequila, Triple Sec, Lime Juice, Orange Sherbet, Orange Slices. See the full list with measurements above.