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Two glasses of honey margarita.

Honey Margarita

Kate Schat
This shaken margarita is the perfect balance of bitters with sweet honey. Pull out the blender for a true frozen treat!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American, Mexican
Servings 2 drinks
Calories 229 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ - 2 cups ice
  • 2 limes, juiced about 1 ½ oz
  • ½ oz honey
  • ½ oz hot water
  • 3 oz white tequila
  • 2 oz Cointreau

Instructions
 

  • In a jar (i used a pint and a half jar) add 1 cup of ice. Squeeze in your limes, adding the rinds if you like a touch of bitters in your drink.
  • Dissolve honey in warm water and add to jar.
  • Measure in your tequila and Cointreau.
  • Add a leakproof lid and shake well for 10-20 seconds.
  • In two cocktail glasses add a fat ¼ cup of ice and pour the margarita, using the jar lid to hold back the solids.

Notes

  • Try serving in pint jars, splitting the marg over ice, and topping with soda water or sparkling water.
  • Add more ice and use a small blender to make frozen margaritas.
  • You can salt the rims of the glasses first if you like.

Nutrition

Calories: 229kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 0.5gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.01gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.04gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 72mgFiber: 2gSugar: 13gVitamin A: 34IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 28mgIron: 0.4mg
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