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Ultimate Margaritas Recipe

Elevate your margarita game with this incredible recipe, inspired by Tyler Florence! Say goodbye to sugary sour mix and hello to the freshest, most vibrant margarita you've ever tasted. This recipe uses fresh lime juice and a touch of sweetness for the perfect balance. Double the sugar (from the original recipe) for extra deliciousness! So easy to make, yet tastes like a million bucks.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 44.8 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Ultimate Margaritas

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How to Make Ultimate Margaritas

  1. Combine 1/2 cup fresh lime juice, 1/4 cup granulated sugar, 2 ounces Cointreau, 2 ounces Triple Sec, 6 ounces tequila, and a large handful of ice in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Secure the lid tightly and shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
  3. Add 3 ounces of beer (such as Corona or Pacifico) to the shaker. Do not shake again.
  4. Salt the rims of your margarita glasses. Fill glasses with ice.
  5. Strain the margarita mixture into the prepared glasses.
  6. Garnish each margarita with a lime wedge.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

27g

Fat

0g

Carbs

3g

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