Hungry Girl's Magical Low Calorie Margarita Recipe

Transform your margarita night with this guilt-free, unbelievably delicious recipe from Hungry Girl, as featured in Redbook magazine! This low-calorie, refreshing cocktail uses Crystal Light lemonade for a surprisingly sweet and tangy twist. Perfect for a hot summer day or any occasion when you want a light and flavorful cocktail without the extra calories.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 9.4 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 1.7 (3 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Hungry Girl's Magical Low Calorie Margarita

  • 1.5 ounces tequila (blanco or reposado recommended)
  • Fresh Lime Juice
  • Crystal Light Sugar Free Low Calorie Lemonade Mix
  • Diet Lemon Lime Soda

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How to Make Hungry Girl's Magical Low Calorie Margarita

  1. Combine 1.5 ounces of tequila, 1 ounce of fresh lime juice, and 1 packet of Crystal Light lemonade mix in a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake well until the Crystal Light powder is completely dissolved and the mixture is thoroughly chilled.
  3. Add 4 ounces of diet lime or lemon-lime soda.
  4. Pour into a salt-rimmed glass filled with crushed ice.
  5. Garnish with a lime wedge or a lime wheel.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

2g

Fat

0g

Carbs

0g