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1 cocktail
5 minutes

Ingredients

  • Salt to rim the glass, optional
  • 2 ounces silver tequila
  • 1 ounce triple sec
  • 1 ounce lime juice freshly squeezed
  • Lime wedge to garnish, optional

Instructions

  • Rub a lime wedge around the rim of a cold margarita or rocks glass, then dip the rim in a shallow dish filled with salt.
    Rubbing a lime wedge around the rim of a margarita glass.
  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, then add the tequila, triple sec, and lime juice.
    Pouring a perfect margarita into a textured glass with ice.
  • Shake well until the shaker feels chilled and strain into the salt-rimmed glass filled with ice. Add an optional lime wedge as garnish.
    Straining a perfect margarita from a shaker into a salt-rimmed glass filled with ice.

Nutrition

Calories: 228kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g