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How to Make a Skinny Margarita

Erin Indahl-Fink
This simple Skinny Margarita recipe is an amazing way to imbibe without all of the calories and sugar. Fresh, easy and completely delicious!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks and Cocktails
Cuisine Mexican/American
Servings 1 drink
Calories 196 kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail Shaker The useful glass cocktail shaker has measurements on the side for easy pouring!
  • Citrus Juicer This hand-held citrus juicer is fantastic for fresh lime and lemon juice. Great for making cocktails!

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz. Tequila good quality
  • 1 oz. lime juice fresh squeezed
  • 1 oz. Cointreau

Optional:

  • 2 teaspoons agave nectar (for a sweeter margarita)

Instructions
 

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the tequila, lime juice, Cointreau, and agave nectar (if using). Secure lid tightly on shaker. Shake vigorously.
  • Run a lime wedge around the rim of a glass, and dip into kosher salt. Fill glass with ice. Pour margarita into glass and enjoy right away while cold.

Notes

For a Frozen, blended margarita: Add 1 1/2- 2 cups of ice (per drink) into blender. Add tequila, lime juice, Cointreau, and agave nectar (optional, for sweetness). Blend until ice is completely smooth. Pour into prepared glass.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 196kcalCarbohydrates: 10gSodium: 2mgSugar: 8g
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