Introduction
This tart and refreshing grapefruit margarita is the perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day! Made with just a few simple ingredients, this margarita is easy to whip up and is sure to be a hit with your guests.
Ingredients
– 1 grapefruit, juiced
– 1 lime, juiced
– 2 oz tequila
– 1 oz triple sec
– 1/2 oz simple syrup
– Ice
– Salt (for rimming glass)
Method
1. Rim a glass with salt.
2. Add all ingredients into a shaker filled with ice. Shake well.
3. Pour into prepared glass and enjoy!
Potential changes & improvements
– If you want a sweeter margarita, you can add more simple syrup to taste.
– For a spicier margarita, try adding a pinch of cayenne pepper to the shaker.
– Instead of salt, rim the glass with sugar for a sweeter margarita.
What other food it works well with
Grapefruit margaritas pair well with light and refreshing foods such as salads, sushi, or ceviche.
Common Mistakes
– Not shaking the margarita well enough. Be sure to shake the margarita for at least 30 seconds to ensure all the ingredients are well-combined.
– Not using fresh grapefruit juice. Be sure to use fresh grapefruit juice for the best flavor.
Nutritional Information
– Calories: 150
– Carbohydrates: 15 g
– Sugar: 10 g
– Sodium: 0 mg
– Alcohol: 14%
Allergens
This recipe does not contain any common allergens.