The Daisy

Bright, zesty, and irresistibly refreshing, The Daisy is a classic tequila cocktail that strikes the perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and smooth. Built on a base of premium blanco tequila, this vibrant drink is complemented by fresh lime juice, a splash of orange liqueur, and a touch of simple syrup for just the right amount of sweetness. Ideal for cocktail hour or a casual summer evening, The Daisy can be served in a salt-rimmed glass for an added kick of flavor. With only 5 minutes of prep time and no cooking required, this easy-to-make cocktail is an instant crowd-pleaser. Garnish with a lime wheel for a stunning presentation and let your guests sip their way to bliss. Perfect for fans of margarita-style drinks, The Daisy is a must-try recipe for tequila lovers everywhere.

Nutriscore Rating: 51/100

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Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

2 oz Blanco tequila
1 oz Fresh lime juice
0.75 oz Orange liqueur (e.g., Cointreau or Triple Sec)
0.25 oz Simple syrup
1 cup Ice
1 piece Lime wheel or wedge
0.25 cup Salt (optional, for rimming the glass)

Directions

Step 1

If desired, prepare the glass by rimming it with salt: run a lime wedge around the rim of the glass, then dip the rim into a shallow plate of salt to coat.

Step 2

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.

Step 3

Add the blanco tequila, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur, and simple syrup to the shaker.

Step 4

Secure the lid and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well-chilled.

Step 5

Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass, filled with fresh ice if desired.

Step 6

Garnish with a lime wheel or wedge on the rim of the glass.

Step 7

Serve immediately and enjoy!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	297.5 grams (297.5g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	223

Total Fat 0.00g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.00g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 22891mg	995%
Total Carbohydrate 13.70g	5%
Dietary Fiber 0.20g	1%
Total Sugars 11.50g
Protein 0.10g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 7mg	1%
Iron 0mg	1%
Potassium 32mg	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: 0.7%

Carbs: 99.3%