Citrus Splash Margarita

This refreshing margarita recipe combines the natural sweetness of citrus fruits with a hint of honey, creating a delightful drink without the need for refined sugar or premade mixes. The zesty flavors of lime and orange blend perfectly with the smoothness of tequila, all topped off with the hydrating essence of coconut water. It's a real food margarita that satisfies your taste buds and keeps it real!

Citrus Splash Margarita

A refreshing margarita made with fresh citrus juices, tequila, and coconut water, sweetened with a touch of honey for a naturally delightful flavor.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.75 oz lime juice
  • 1.50 oz orange juice
  • 1/2 tsp honey (or agave for a vegan-friendly option)
  • 2 oz good-quality tequila
  • 4 oz unsweetened coconut water
  • Ice
  • 2 oz sparkling water
  • Optional: coarse salt for rim, lime wedge for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a mixing glass or shaker, combine lime juice and orange juice.
  2. Stir in the honey or agave for a touch of sweetness.
  3. Add tequila and coconut water, then stir well.
  4. Fill a glass with ice and pour the margarita mixture over the ice, rimming the glass with salt if desired.
  5. Top it off with sparkling water and garnish with a lime wedge.