Blood Orange Breeze

Adding the vibrant red juice of a blood orange to a classic Margarita creates a visually stunning and flavorful experience. The citrusy and slightly sweet notes of the blood orange juice complement the zesty lime and tequila, resulting in a delightful and refreshing cocktail that's perfect for any occasion.

Blood Orange Breeze

A visually stunning and flavorful Margarita variation featuring the vibrant and citrusy taste of blood orange juice.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Cointreau
  • 3/4 oz Lime juice (juice from half a lime)
  • 1 1/2 oz blood orange juice (juice from 1 orange)
  • 2 oz Tequila
  • Rim salt

Instructions

  1. Spread rim salt on a plate.
  2. Moisten the rim of the glass with lime juice and roll it in the salt to coat.
  3. Combine Cointreau, lime juice, blood orange juice, and tequila in a cocktail shaker with ice.
  4. Shake vigorously to chill.
  5. Strain the mixture into the rimmed margarita glass.
  6. Garnish with a blood orange wedge.