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Lemon-Lime Margaritas
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9 INGREDIENTS • 5 STEPS • 10MINS

Lemon-Lime Margaritas

The puckering yet refreshing blast of lime in this margarita is the flavor of summer!
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Compelled to Cook
Hello, I'm Nicole! I aim to help you elevate your everyday meals with recipes that make the most of your casual family breakfasts, weeknight dinners and entertaining occasions.
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The puckering yet refreshing blast of lime in this margarita is the flavor of summer!
10MINS
Total Time
$1.92
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
6
US / Metric
Water
2 1/2 cups
Water
Lime
4
Limes, zested, juiced
zest from 4 limes and 1/2 cup juice, reserve a small amount for the salted rim
Lemon
1 1/4
Lemons, juiced
1/4 cup juice needed
Silver Tequila
7.5 fl oz
PATRÓN® Silver Tequila
Triple Sec
3.5 fl oz
Triple Sec
Lime
to taste
Limes, sliced
Sea Salt
to taste
Ice
to taste
Ice
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
207
Fat
0.1 g
Protein
0.3 g
Carbs
31.0 g
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step 1
Bring Water (2 1/2 cups), Granulated Sugar (1/2 cup), and zest from the Limes (4) to a full boil, stirring occasionally to dissolve sugar. Allow mixture to boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat and cool completely. Can be made up to 2 days in advance and kept chilled.
step 1 Bring Water (2 1/2 cups), Granulated Sugar (1/2 cup), and zest from the Limes (4) to a full boil, stirring occasionally to dissolve sugar. Allow mixture to boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat and cool completely. Can be made up to 2 days in advance and kept chilled.
step 2
Strain chilled syrup into a medium size pitcher and stir in 1/2 cup Lime Juice, juice from Lemons (1 1/4), PATRÓN® Silver Tequila (7.5 fl oz), and Triple Sec (3.5 fl oz).
step 2 Strain chilled syrup into a medium size pitcher and stir in 1/2 cup Lime Juice, juice from Lemons (1 1/4), PATRÓN® Silver Tequila (7.5 fl oz), and Triple Sec (3.5 fl oz).
step 3
Combine Sea Salt (to taste) and a small amount of lime zest in a shallow dish that is wide enough to fit the rim of your serving glass. Wet the edge of the glass rim with a lime wedge and dip in salt.
step 3 Combine Sea Salt (to taste) and a small amount of lime zest in a shallow dish that is wide enough to fit the rim of your serving glass. Wet the edge of the glass rim with a lime wedge and dip in salt.
step 4
Fill a cocktail shaker half full with Ice (to taste). Add 6 1/2 ounces of the margarita mix and shake for 30 seconds. Pour into prepared glass. Alternatively, fill a prepared serving glass 1/4 full with ice and top with 6 1/2 ounces of margarita mix.
step 5
Garnish with Limes (to taste). Serve immediately.
step 5 Garnish with Limes (to taste). Serve immediately.
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Dairy-Free
Gluten-Free
Cocktails
Cinco de Mayo
Shellfish-Free
Vegan
Vegetarian
Quick & Easy
Mexican
Summer
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