Holiday Margs
Holiday season is here, and although it’s winter time- there is always a situation to enjoy a good margarita! Here are 5 margarita recipes that are sure to please everyone! As always, you can find all of the alcohol-related ingredients at Boone’s! We are always happy to provide our best recommendations for any needs you have!!
1. Classic Lime Margarita
The quintessential margarita that never goes out of style.
Ingredients:
•2 oz tequila
•1 oz Cointreau or triple sec
•1 oz fresh lime juice
•0.5 oz agave syrup (optional, for sweetness)
•Salt for rimming
•Ice
Instructions:
-Rim a glass with lime juice and dip it in salt.
-Combine tequila, Cointreau, lime juice, and agave syrup in a shaker with ice.
-Shake well and strain into the prepared glass over fresh ice.
-Garnish with a lime wheel.
2. Spicy Jalapeño Margarita
Add a little heat to your margarita with fresh jalapeños.
Ingredients:
•2 oz tequila
•1 oz orange liqueur
•1 oz lime juice
•0.5 oz agave syrup
•2-3 jalapeño slices
•Salt or Tajín for rimming
•Ice
Instructions:
-Muddle jalapeño slices in a shaker.
-Add tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, agave syrup, and ice. Shake well.
-Rim a glass with lime juice and Tajín (or salt), then fill with ice.
-Strain the margarita into the glass and garnish with a jalapeño slice.
3. Mango Margarita
A tropical twist that’s perfect for summer.
Ingredients:
•2 oz tequila
•1 oz triple sec
•1.5 oz mango puree or fresh mango juice
•1 oz lime juice
•0.5 oz simple syrup (optional)
•Ice
•Chili powder or Tajín for rimming
Instructions:
-Rim a glass with lime juice and chili powder or Tajín.
-Combine tequila, triple sec, mango puree, lime juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
-Shake and strain into the prepared glass filled with ice.
-Garnish with a lime wedge or mango slice.
4. Blood Orange Margarita
A vibrant, citrusy option with a gorgeous red hue.
Ingredients:
•2 oz tequila
•1 oz orange liqueur
•1 oz blood orange juice
•0.5 oz lime juice
•0.5 oz agave syrup
•Ice
Instructions:
-Rim a glass with salt or sugar, if desired.
-In a shaker, mix tequila, orange liqueur, blood orange juice, lime juice, and agave syrup with ice.
-Shake well and strain into a glass filled with ice.
-Garnish with a blood orange slice.
5. Frozen Strawberry Margarita
A fruity, frozen treat for a party or hot day.
Ingredients:
•2 oz tequila
•1 oz triple sec
•1 oz lime juice
•1 cup fresh or frozen strawberries
•1 cup ice
•1 tbsp sugar or agave syrup (optional)
Instructions:
-Blend tequila, triple sec, lime juice, strawberries, ice, and sugar/agave syrup until smooth.
-Pour into a glass rimmed with sugar or salt, if desired.
-Garnish with a fresh strawberry or lime wedge.
These recipes combine classic flavors with creative twists, ensuring there’s a margarita for every taste!
