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Refreshing Italian Limoncello Margarita

Refreshing Italian Limoncello Margarita

Enjoy a zesty and refreshing Italian Limoncello Margarita that perfectly balances citrus flavors, ideal for summer sipping.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 2 glasses
Course: Cocktails
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 124

Ingredients
  

Cocktail Ingredients
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 2 ounces tequila
  • 2 ounces limoncello
  • 2 ounces fresh lemon juice
  • 2 ounces fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons agave, or another sweetener of choice
  • 1 splash sparkling water or club soda optional
  • 1 slices lemon for garnish

Equipment

  • cocktail shaker
  • plate
  • glasses

Method
 

Cocktail Preparation
  1. In a plate, combine lemon zest with kosher salt. Run a lemon wedge around the rim of the glasses and dip them in lemon salt to coat.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, tequila, limoncello, lemon juice, lime juice, and agave. Shake well. Pour into two glasses with ice.
  3. Add a splash of sparkling water or club soda, if desired. Garnish with a lemon wedge. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 124kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 0.5gFat: 0.5gSodium: 1745mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 0.5gSugar: 13.5gVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 0.1mg

Notes

This cocktail is best served fresh for maximum flavor and enjoyment.

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