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Mexican Margarita

Published on July 31, 2026
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Mexican Margarita
Prep: 5 mins
Cook: 0 mins
Difficulty: Easy
Servings: 1 Servings

This pure margarita is made with tequila, freshly squeezed lime juice, and agave nectar

Ingredients

  • 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice, plus more for the rim
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 2 ounces tequila
  • 3/4 ounce agave nectar (or 1/2 ounce Simple Syrup)
  • 3/4 ounce cold water
  • 1 lime wheel

Instructions

  1. Before filling the glass with ice, moisten the rim with a little lime juice and dip it in a dish with 2 teaspoons kosher salt.
  2. Shake 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice, 2 ounces tequila, 3/4 ounce agave nectar, and 3/4 ounce cold water vigorously in a cocktail shaker with ice and strain into a chilled rocks glass or coupe filled with ice. Garnish with 1 lime wheel.

Recipe Stats

  • Jul 31, 2026
  • Prep: 5 mins
  • Cook: 0 mins
  • Servings: 1 Servings
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