Yellow Birds Recipe

A vibrant and refreshing 3-minute cocktail recipe! These zesty 'Yellow Birds' are perfect for a quick pick-me-up or a sophisticated addition to your next gathering. The bright citrus flavors and easy preparation make this the ideal drink for any occasion.

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 3 mins
Calories 137.6 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Yellow Birds

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How to Make Yellow Birds

  1. Fill a shaker with ice.
  2. Add 2 ounces of tequila, 1 ounce of Cointreau, and 1 ounce of fresh lime juice to the shaker.
  3. Add 1/2 ounce of agave nectar (or simple syrup to taste).
  4. Shake vigorously until well-chilled.
  5. Strain into a chilled coupe or margarita glass filled with crushed ice.
  6. Garnish with a lime wedge or a few raspberries (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

43g

Fat

0g

Carbs

4g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation Occasion For 1 Or 2 5 Ingredients Or Less Beverages Fruit Easy Refrigerator Holiday Event Romantic Cocktails Dietary New Years Wedding Independence Day Valentines Day Tropical Fruit Pineapple Novelty Taste Mood Equipment Number Of Servings Presentation Served Cold 3 Steps Or Less