Description
This Blood Orange Margarita is an easy margarita recipe without simple syrup! This drink is fresh, citrusy, full of flavor, and makes enough for a crowd!
Ingredients
Scale
Single Serving:
- 2 oz. tequila
- 1/2 oz. cointreau
- 1 oz. fresh lime juice
- 1 oz. fresh blood orange juice
- splash of agave nectar
- ice cubes
Pitcher for a Crowd (makes 8 servings)
- 2 cups of tequila
- 1/2 cup cointreau
- 1 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 cup blood orange juice
- 1 tablespoon agave nectar
Optional: Serve in a salt rimmed glass, garnish with lime or blood orange slices
Instructions
Single Serving:
- Add tequila, cointreau, lime juice, blood orange juice, agave nectar, and ice to a cocktail shaker. Shake for 30 seconds or until cocktail shaker is frosty on the outside.
- Pour the margarita through a cocktail strainer over ice and serve.
Pitcher for a Crowd:
- To a large pitcher add 2 cups of tequila, 1/2 cup cointreau, 1 cup of fresh lime juice, 1 cup of blood orange juice and 1 tablespoon of agave nectar. Mix together with a large bar spoon.
- Pour mixture over ice and serve.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 margarita
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 9 g
- Sodium: 1 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 11 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 g
