Sunrise Margarita
This sunrise margarita looks so pretty, and the two layers of different flavors are both absolutely so good.
Yield
4 servingsPrep
8 minCook
0 minReady
12 minLow Fat, Low Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free, Very low in sodium, Low Sodium
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | x |
limes
wedges |
*
|
| 1 | x |
salt
margarita |
*
|
| ⅓ | cup |
lime juice
fresh |
|
| 3 | tablespoons |
liqueur
orange |
|
| 3 | tablespoons |
orange juice
|
|
| 2 | tablespoons |
tequila
|
|
| ⅓ | cup |
powdered sugar
or up to 1/2 cup |
|
| 1 | x |
ice cubes
|
*
|
| 3 | tablespoons |
soda water
or lemon-lime soft drink, optional |
|
| 2 | teaspoons |
grenadine
|
* |
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | x |
limes
wedges |
*
|
| 1 | x |
salt
margarita |
*
|
| 79 | ml |
lime juice
fresh |
|
| 45 | ml |
liqueur
orange |
|
| 45 | ml |
orange juice
|
|
| 3E+1 | ml |
tequila
|
|
| 79 | ml |
powdered sugar
or up to 1/2 cup |
|
| 1 | x |
ice cubes
|
*
|
| 45 | ml |
soda water
or lemon-lime soft drink, optional |
|
| 1E+1 | ml |
grenadine
|
* |
Directions
Rub rim of a chilled margarita glass with lime wedge, and dip rim in salt to coat, if needed.
Add ice cubes in a cocktail shaker.
Place lime juice, liqueur, orange juice, tequila, and powdered sugar over ice in the cocktail shaker.
Cover with lid, and shake until thoroughly chilled.
Strain into prepared glass.
Pour in club soda or lemon-lime soft drink for a little fizz, if needed.
Garnish with grenadine.
Serve immediately.
