Barbara’s Margarita on the Rocks

Jun 03, 2023June 3, 20230 1

Barbara's Margarita on the Rocks - A refreshing cocktail for a hot summer day

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 1/2 ounces cuervo gold tequila
	1/2 ounce Grand Marnier
	3 ounces cuervo margarita mix ( do not substitute )
	1/2 ounce lime juice

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

225

Sugar

15g

Fat

Margaritas are one of the most popular cocktails in the world, and it's easy to see why. This classic margarita recipe is perfect for a hot summer day, as the combination of sweet and sour flavors is incredibly refreshing. Barbara's margarita on the rocks is a classic recipe that's easy to make and sure to impress your friends. It's perfect for a backyard barbecue or a beach party, and can be easily customized by adding different fruit juices or spices to the mix. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking to unwind after a long day, a refreshing margarita on the rocks is always a good choice.

Instructions

1.	Rim a glass with salt by rubbing a lime slice around the rim of the glass and then dipping it into a small plate of salt.
2.	Fill the glass with ice cubes.
3.	In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, Grand Marnier, lime juice, and margarita mix with ice.
4.	Shake well and strain the mixture into the glass over the ice.
5.	Garnish with a lime slice and optionally a sprinkle of chili powder on top of the lime.

PROS

This classic margarita on the rocks is a perfect combination of sweet, sour, and salty flavors, ideal for a refreshing summer cocktail.

It can be easily customized by adding different fruit juices or spices to the mix.

CONS

Alcoholic beverages should always be enjoyed in moderation and never be consumed by minors or pregnant women.

The high sugar content in some margarita mixes can increase the calorie count.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Tequila (in moderation) is said to be able to reduce inflammation, stimulate the immune system, and improve digestion.
Lime juice is a great source of vitamin C, which can strengthen your immune system, improve skin health, and promote wound healing.