Van Nuys Aka Dirty Margarita Recipe

Name: Van Nuys Aka Dirty Margarita
Prep time: 2 min
Cook time: 2 min
Total time: 4 min
Yield: Serves 1 or more
Ingredients: 2 oz Tequila; 1 oz Triple Sec; oz Prepared Sweet And Sour Mix; oz Kahlua; 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice; 1/2 oz Olive Brine; Ice cubes (as needed); 1 Lime wheel (for garnish); 2-3 Olives (for garnish)

Experience the thrill of the Van Nuys Dirty Margarita, a tantalizing twist on a classic! This vibrant cocktail, inspired by drinksmixer, is incredibly easy to make – ready in just 2 minutes – and bursting with irresistible flavor. Perfect for a quick happy hour or a sophisticated nightcap, this recipe elevates the simple margarita with a delightful edge. Get ready to impress your friends with this unbelievably yummy drink!

Prep Time 2 mins

Cook Time 2 mins

Calories 66 kcal

Protein 0g

Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)

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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Van Nuys Aka Dirty Margarita

2 oz Tequila
1 oz Triple Sec
oz Prepared Sweet And Sour Mix
oz Kahlua
1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
1/2 oz Olive Brine
Ice cubes (as needed)
1 Lime wheel (for garnish)
2-3 Olives (for garnish)

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How to Make Van Nuys Aka Dirty Margarita

Combine 2 oz Tequila, 1 oz Cointreau or Triple Sec, 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice, and 1/2 oz Olive Brine in a cocktail shaker with ice.
Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well-chilled.
Strain into a chilled margarita glass filled with fresh ice.
Garnish with a lime wheel and a few olives (optional).