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Irish Margarita Recipe

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this festive twist on a classic margarita! The vibrant green hue and refreshing mint flavor make it a perfect party drink. Easy to make and incredibly delicious, this Irish Margarita is sure to be a hit.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 52.6 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 4.7 (6 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Irish Margarita

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How to Make Irish Margarita

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add 1.5 ounces of creme de menthe, 2 ounces of tequila, and 1 ounce of triple sec to the shaker.
  3. Shake vigorously until well-chilled (about 15-20 seconds).
  4. Rub a lime wedge around the rim of a margarita glass and dip it in salt (optional).
  5. Strain the mixture into the prepared margarita glass filled with ice.
  6. Top with 1 ounce of sweet and sour mix.
  7. Garnish with a lime wedge and a sprig of fresh mint (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

23g

Fat

0g

Carbs

1g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Cuisine Preparation Occasion North American For 1 Or 2 5 Ingredients Or Less Beverages Mexican Easy European Holiday Event Spring Summer Vegetarian Irish Cocktails Dietary Seasonal St Patricks Day Number Of Servings Presentation Served Cold 3 Steps Or Less