Vodka Margaritas are a refreshing twist on a classic cocktail that brings a burst of flavor to any occasion. This delightful recipe changes the traditional margarita into a smooth, refreshing drink, perfect for sipping on warm days or celebrating with friends.
To make this delicious Vodka Margarita, simply combine vodka, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur, and a touch of simple syrup in a shaker. Shake well and pour over ice in a salt-rimmed glass for a drink that’s sure to be loved. Ideal for summer barbecues, parties, or a cozy night in, this recipe is incredibly easy to whip up.
Each sip offers a perfect balance of tartness and sweetness and will surely remind you of Vodka Soda and Strawberry Daiquiri With Vodka. Enjoy the refreshing taste of Vodka Margaritas and elevate your cocktail game with this exciting addition to your collection of beverages!
Vodka Margarita
Equipment
- martini shaker
Ingredients
- ½ oz Triple SecLime fresh squeezed lime juice
- 3 oz vodka
- 1 oz Rose's Lime Juice
- ¼ Lime fresh squeezed lime juice
Instructions
- Mix all the ingredients in a shaker.
- Strain the mixture over clear, chilled ice.
- For added flavor, salt the rim of the glass.
Notes
- Use fresh lime juice for the best flavor in your vodka margarita.
- Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of Rose’s Lime Juice based on your taste preference.
Nutrition Facts:
| Nutrition | Value |
|---|---|
| Calories | 186 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 9 g |
| Vitamin C | 160 mg |
| Iron | 20 mg |
| Sugar | 7 g |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is it possible to make a non-alcoholic version?
Yes! Replace the vodka with soda water or a non-alcoholic spirit, and keep the lime juice and sweetener for flavor.
Can I prepare this cocktail in advance?
You can mix the ingredients (vodka, lime juice, and sweetener) in advance and store them in the fridge. Add ice and garnish just before serving.
How can I make it sweeter?
Add more simple syrup or agave nectar to taste, depending on your sweetness preference.
Can I use different types of vodka?
Yes, you can use any vodka you prefer, but a smooth, high-quality vodka will enhance the drink’s flavor.
What can I substitute for lime juice?
You can use lemon juice or a combination of lemon and lime juice for a different citrus flavor.