Citrus Splash Margarita

This Citrus Splash Margarita is a classic, three-ingredient cocktail that exudes a refreshing and zesty flavor. With just the right balance of lime juice, cointreau, and tequila, it's the perfect go-to beverage for any occasion. The tangy, citrusy notes combined with a touch of sweetness make this margarita a timeless favorite. Enjoy it with friends or simply unwind with this simple and delightful concoction.

Citrus Splash Margarita

A classic margarita with a delightful citrusy and tangy flavor.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz lime juice
  • 1 oz cointreau
  • 2 oz tequila
  • Sea Salt or Kosher Salt
  • Lime wedges or wheels

Instructions

  1. Run a lime wedge along the rim of the glass and then dip the juiced rim into salt on a small plate.
  2. Add ice to the glass.
  3. In a cocktail shaker with a handful of ice, combine the lime juice, cointreau, and tequila.
  4. Shake the mixture for about 10 seconds until cold.
  5. Strain the cocktail over the prepared glass with ice.
  6. Garnish with a slice of lime.