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Italian Limoncello Margarita

This sweet, sour, refreshing Limoncello Margarita is a Mexican classic with an Italian makeover! Made with no lemonade concentrate, just simple ingredients.
Prep Time5 mins
Total Time5 mins
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Italian, Mexican
Keyword: best margarita recipe, easy margarita recipe, limoncello margarita, margarita, margarita recipe
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 248kcal
Author: Jamie Silva

Equipment

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
  • Splash of sparkling water or club soda optional
  • Lemon slices for garnish

Instructions

  • 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.
  • In a cocktail shaker, add ice, tequila, limoncello, lemon juice, lime juice and agave. Shake it up! Pour in two glasses with ice.
  • Add a splash of sparkling water or club soda, if desired. Garnish with a lemon wedge. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1drink | Calories: 248kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 3490mg | Potassium: 62mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 27g | Vitamin C: 23mg