Triple Orange Margarita

Brighten up your cocktail hour with the irresistible Triple Orange Margarita, a citrus-packed twist on the classic margarita. This refreshing drink delivers layers of zesty flavor with orange juice, a splash of orange liqueur like Cointreau or Triple Sec, and a hint of orange bitters, making it a must-try for citrus lovers. Balanced with fresh lime juice, smooth tequila, and an optional touch of simple syrup for sweetness, this margarita is perfectly chilled and served over ice in a glass rimmed with salt for a sensational contrast. Ready in just 10 minutes, it’s garnished with a vibrant orange slice or twist for an eye-catching finish. Whether you're hosting a summer soirée or unwinding after a long day, this Triple Orange Margarita is your ticket to cocktail bliss.

Nutriscore Rating: 51/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 3 oz Orange Juice
• 2 oz Tequila (preferably silver or blanco)
• 1 oz Orange Liqueur (such as Cointreau or Triple Sec)
• 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
• 0.5 oz Simple Syrup (optional, to taste)
• 2 dashes Orange Bitters
• 2 tbsp Salt (for rimming the glass, optional)
• 1 Orange Slice or Twist (for garnish)
• 1 cup Ice Cubes

Directions

Step 1

Prepare the margarita glass by rubbing a lime wedge around the rim, then dipping it into salt to coat the rim. Set aside.

Step 2

In a cocktail shaker, combine orange juice, tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, simple syrup (if using), and orange bitters.

Step 3

Fill the shaker with ice cubes, secure the lid, and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

Step 4

Fill the prepared glass with fresh ice cubes or crushed ice.

Step 5

Strain the shaken mixture into the glass, pouring over the ice.

Step 6

Garnish with an orange slice or twist for a decorative touch.

Step 7

Serve immediately and enjoy your Triple Orange Margarita!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	493.6 grams (493.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	316

Total Fat 0.30g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.00g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 13213mg	574%
Total Carbohydrate 32.00g	12%
Dietary Fiber 0.50g	2%
Total Sugars 27.90g
Protein 0.80g	2%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 16mg	1%
Iron 0mg	1%
Potassium 195mg	4%

*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: 2.0%

Protein: 2.4%

Carbs: 95.6%