Key Lime Margarita

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Key Lime Margarita
8 min.
1
296kcal

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Are you ready to transport your taste buds to a tropical paradise? Look no further than this delightful Key Lime Margarita that captures the essence of sunny beaches and warm breezes in every sip! Perfectly suited for those who embrace a vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free lifestyle, this cocktail is a guilt-free indulgence that's both refreshing and vibrant.

With just a few simple steps, you can elevate any gathering or quiet evening at home into a festive celebration. The bright, zesty flavor of freshly squeezed Key lime juice pairs beautifully with the smooth notes of premium orange liqueur and the earthy warmth of tequila, creating a balanced drink that's full of character. To add a touch of sophistication, the rim is elegantly adorned with coarse salt, enhancing every sip and stimulating your taste buds.

If you're a fan of sweet and tangy combinations, this margarita is sure to impress. Whether you enjoy it as a crisp afternoon refresher or a spirited accompaniment to a lively dinner party, it's the perfect way to unwind and savor the moment. In just 8 minutes, you can create a delightful beverage that's not only delicious but also a feast for the eyes. Grab your shaker and get ready to shake up some fun with this irresistible Key Lime Margarita!

Ingredients

  • serving coarse salt 
  • 0.3 cup key lime juice fresh
  • serving lime wedges 
  • tablespoon premium orange liqueur 
  • tablespoons simple syrup glaze 
  • tablespoons tequila 

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Rub rim of a rocks or margarita glass with lime wedge, then dip in coarse salt.
    2. Combine Key lime juice and remaining ingredients in an ice-filled shaker. Shake vigorously, and pour into prepared glass.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories296kcal
    Protein0.73%
    Fat1.45%
    Carbs97.82%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    62
    Glycemic Load
    4.83
    Inflammation Score
    -3
    Nutrition Score
    3.4947826240374%

    Flavonoids

    Eriodictyol
    1.32mg
    Hesperetin
    5.86mg
    Naringenin
    0.26mg
    Quercetin
    0.31mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:295.77kcal
    14.79%
    Fat:0.28g
    0.43%
    Saturated Fat:0.02g
    0.13%
    Carbohydrates:42.12g
    14.04%
    Net Carbohydrates:41.76g
    15.19%
    Sugar:34.43g
    38.25%
    Cholesterol:0mg
    0%
    Sodium:198.35mg
    8.62%
    Alcohol:18.93g
    100%
    Alcohol %:14.63%
    100%
    Caffeine:3.9mg
    1.3%
    Protein:0.31g
    0.63%
    Vitamin C:25.58mg
    31.01%
    Vitamin K:9.82µg
    9.35%
    Vitamin B6:0.12mg
    6.11%
    Vitamin B2:0.08mg
    4.83%
    Folate:18.73µg
    4.68%
    Vitamin B1:0.07mg
    4.66%
    Vitamin E:0.55mg
    3.65%
    Potassium:78.93mg
    2.26%
    Vitamin B3:0.4mg
    2.02%
    Copper:0.04mg
    1.82%
    Magnesium:5.78mg
    1.44%
    Fiber:0.35g
    1.42%
    Manganese:0.02mg
    1.21%
    Phosphorus:11.77mg
    1.18%
    Selenium:0.82µg
    1.18%
    Source:My Recipes