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Smoky Blood Orange Margarita

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing cocktail that combines smoky flavors with the sweet citrusy notes of blood orange juice for an unforgettable drink experience.


Ingredients

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  • 2 ounces tequila (silver or blanco)
  • 1 ounce blood orange juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 1 ounce lime juice (fresh)
  • 1/2 ounce agave syrup
  • Smoked sea salt (for rimming)
  • Ice
  • Blood orange slices (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Rim the glass: Take a lime wedge and rub it around the rim of your glass. Dip it into a plate of smoked sea salt.
  2. Combine ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, pour in the tequila, blood orange juice, lime juice, and agave syrup.
  3. Shake it up: Fill the shaker with ice, then shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  4. Strain and pour: Strain the mixture into your rimmed glass filled with fresh ice.
  5. Garnish and serve: Add a slice of blood orange to the rim or float it in the drink. Enjoy immediately!

Notes

Make-ahead tips: Prepare the juice and rim the glasses in advance; mix when your guests arrive.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cocktail
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg