Cointreau Lime Margarita

This Cointreau Lime Margarita is a classic and refreshing cocktail that perfectly balances the citrusy flavors of Cointreau, blanco tequila, and fresh lime juice. Whether you're hosting a party or enjoying a quiet evening, this margarita is a crowd-pleaser with its zesty and tangy profile. The combination of Cointreau's orange liqueur and the tartness of lime creates a delightful drink that will transport you to a tropical paradise.

Cointreau Lime Margarita

A classic and refreshing margarita featuring Cointreau, blanco tequila, and fresh lime juice.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Cointreau
  • 2 oz blanco tequila
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • Ice
  • Lime wheel for garnish
  • Salt for rimming the glass

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine Cointreau, blanco tequila, and fresh lime juice.
  2. Add ice to the shaker.
  3. Shake the mixture well.
  4. Strain the margarita into a salt-rimmed rocks glass.
  5. Garnish with a lime wheel.