Grapefruit Margaritas
Elevate your happy hour with these refreshing Grapefruit Margaritas, a zesty twist on the classic cocktail! Bursting with the tangy sweetness of freshly squeezed grapefruit and lime juices, this vibrant drink pairs perfectly with smooth silver tequila and a splash of orange liqueur. Balanced with a touch of simple syrup, each sip offers a delightful blend of citrusy brightness and just the right hint of sweetness. Serve them chilled in salt-rimmed glasses for the ultimate presentation, and garnish with a lime wheel to impress your guests. In just 10 minutes, you'll have a sophisticated, crowd-pleasing cocktail perfect for summer gatherings, brunches, or any celebratory occasion. Cheers to easy, delicious, and unforgettable flavor!
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Ingredients
- 1.5 cups Fresh grapefruit juice
- 0.5 cups Fresh lime juice
- 1 cups Silver tequila
- 0.5 cups Triple sec (or orange liqueur)
- 0.25 cups Simple syrup
- 3 cups Ice cubes
- 0.25 cups Salt
- 1 piece Grapefruit wedge
- 4 pieces Lime wheel (optional garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Begin by preparing the glasses. Spread the salt on a small plate. Rub a grapefruit wedge along the rim of each glass, then dip the rim into the salt to coat. Set the glasses aside.
Step 2
In a large cocktail shaker or pitcher, combine the grapefruit juice, lime juice, silver tequila, triple sec, and simple syrup.
Step 3
Fill the shaker or pitcher with ice cubes and shake or stir well to chill the mixture thoroughly.
Step 4
Fill the prepared glasses with fresh ice and strain the margarita mixture evenly into each glass.
Step 5
Garnish each glass with a lime wheel, if desired, and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 1566.1 grams (1566.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 757 |
| Total Fat 0.70g | 1% |
| Saturated Fat 0.10g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.10g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 28329mg | 1232% |
| Total Carbohydrate 131.70g | 48% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.30g | 8% |
| Total Sugars 117.60g | |
| Protein 2.80g | 6% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 84mg | 6% |
| Iron 2mg | 9% |
| Potassium 874mg | 19% |
Source of Calories