Margarita

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Margarita
45 min.
1
218kcal

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Welcome to the tantalizing world of cocktails, where flavors dance and refreshment reigns supreme! If you're looking for the perfect blend of citrusy zest and vibrant spirit, then this Margarita recipe is sure to delight your taste buds. Not only is it a classic beverage that captures the essence of sunny days and festive gatherings, but it also caters to a variety of dietary preferences, including being vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and low FODMAP.

With just 45 minutes of your time, you can create a delightful drink that embodies the spirit of a tropical vacation right in the comfort of your home. Imagine sipping on a cold, refreshing Margarita, perfectly rimmed with kosher salt and bursting with the bright flavors of fresh lime and quality reposado tequila. This drink not only brings you joy but also invites you to unwind and celebrate the moment.

Rich in flavor yet light on calories, this Margarita packs a punch with just 218 kcal per serving. It's a great way to enjoy a beverage that feels indulgent without compromising your health goals. So gather your friends, mix up this delicious cocktail, and let the good times roll. Cheers to a refreshing Margarita that embodies the vibrant spirit of summer all year round!

Ingredients

  • cups ice cubes 
  • 0.3 cup kosher salt 
  • ounce juice of lime fresh
  •  wedge lime 
  • teaspoons caster sugar 
  • ounces reposado tequila 
  • 0.5 ounce cointreau 

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Spread salt on small plate. Rub lime wedge halfway around rim of 10-ounce glass (such as double old-fashioned). Dip moistened side of glass in salt to lightly coat. Set aside.
    2. In cocktail shaker, stir together lime juice and sugar until sugar partially dissolves (about 5 seconds).
    3. Add Cointreau, tequila, and 1 cup ice cubes. Shake vigorously for 25 seconds, then strain into prepared glass. Fill glass with remaining ice cubes.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories218kcal
    Protein1.49%
    Fat1.61%
    Carbs96.9%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    117.09
    Glycemic Load
    6.03
    Inflammation Score
    -3
    Nutrition Score
    2.1873912798322%

    Flavonoids

    Eriodictyol
    0.62mg
    Hesperetin
    10.28mg
    Naringenin
    0.72mg
    Quercetin
    0.22mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:217.92kcal
    10.9%
    Fat:0.12g
    0.19%
    Saturated Fat:0.02g
    0.13%
    Carbohydrates:16.81g
    5.6%
    Net Carbohydrates:16.19g
    5.89%
    Sugar:13.33g
    14.81%
    Cholesterol:0mg
    0%
    Sodium:28319.71mg
    1231.29%
    Alcohol:22.62g
    100%
    Alcohol %:4.27%
    100%
    Caffeine:3.69mg
    1.23%
    Protein:0.26g
    0.52%
    Vitamin C:13.74mg
    16.66%
    Copper:0.14mg
    6.75%
    Manganese:0.09mg
    4.62%
    Calcium:41.85mg
    4.18%
    Fiber:0.62g
    2.47%
    Magnesium:9.23mg
    2.31%
    Iron:0.41mg
    2.28%
    Potassium:62.92mg
    1.8%
    Zinc:0.19mg
    1.27%
    Vitamin B1:0.02mg
    1.1%
    Folate:4.28µg
    1.07%
    Phosphorus:10.33mg
    1.03%
    Source:Epicurious