Midori Margarita

Elevate your cocktail game with the vibrant and refreshing Midori Margarita, a dazzling twist on the classic margarita that blends tropical sweetness with zesty citrus. This recipe features the luscious, melon-forward flavor of Midori liqueur perfectly balanced with smooth tequila, tangy fresh lime juice, a splash of triple sec for depth, and a touch of simple syrup for sweetness. In just 5 minutes, you can create this brilliant green drink, served in a salted-rim glass for a savory contrast and garnished with a lime wedge for a pop of color. Perfect for summer gatherings, cocktail parties, or a fun night in, this Midori Margarita is a must-try for lovers of bold and fruity cocktails. For an Instagram-worthy presentation and a burst of tropical flavor, this recipe is the ultimate choice!

Nutriscore Rating: 47/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 2 oz Midori (melon liqueur)
• 1.5 oz Tequila
• 1 oz Triple Sec
• 1 oz Fresh lime juice
• 0.5 oz Simple syrup
• 1 cup Ice
• 2 tbsp Salt (optional, for rimming glass)
• 1 piece Lime wedge (for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

If desired, rim a margarita or cocktail glass with salt: Run a lime wedge around the rim of the glass, then dip the rim into a shallow plate of salt to coat. Set the glass aside.

Step 2

Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice.

Step 3

Add Midori, tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.

Step 4

Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for 15 seconds to combine and chill the ingredients.

Step 5

Strain the mixture into the prepared glass, either over fresh ice cubes or served straight up without ice.

Step 6

Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass and serve immediately. Enjoy your Midori Margarita!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	329.2 grams (329.2g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	387

Total Fat 0.00g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.00g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 13214mg	575%
Total Carbohydrate 40.90g	15%
Dietary Fiber 0.20g	1%
Total Sugars 38.80g
Protein 0.10g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 8mg	1%
Iron 0mg	1%
Potassium 33mg	1%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 0.0%

Protein: 0.2%

Carbs: 99.8%