The Big Daddy Caddy Margarita

Jun 04, 2023June 4, 20230 4

The Big Daddy Caddy Margarita – Perfect cocktail for happy hour

by The Chefin Cocktail

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

245

Sugar

21g

Fat

What could be better than starting off your evening plans with a Margarita with some friends? Big Daddy Caddy Margarita is a twist on the traditional Margarita. This recipe combines the classic trio of tequila, triple sec, and lime with the addition of Grand Marnier for a smoother, richer flavor. A perfect balance of sweet and sour, this cocktail is best enjoyed on the rocks with salt rimmed glasses.

Instructions

1.	In a shaker filled with ice, combine Grand Marnier, tequila, sweet-and-sour mix, triple sec, and lime juice.
2.	Shake vigorously.
3.	Strain mixture into salt-rimmed glass filled with ice.
4.	Garnish with a slice of lime or orange.
5.	Sip slowly and enjoy responsibly!

PROS

Incredibly refreshing and tasty, perfect for happy hours or to accompany dinner.

Uses only few ingredients to make.

Is a thirst quencher to keep you hydrated during warmer seasons.

CONS

Contains alcohol and must be consumed in moderation.

The mixture is a bit sour and may not appeal to everyone’s taste buds.

The salt rimmed glass also increases sodium intake.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Margarita is not a health drink but this recipe uses fresh lime juice which is a natural detoxifier that helps to cleanse the body.
Lime juice contains Vitamin C that strengthens the immune system.
Tequila, as clear spirit, is low in calories as compared to other alcoholic drinks and reduces cholesterol levels.

	1/8 cup Grand Marnier
	1/4 cup tequila
	3/4 cup prepared sweet-and-sour mix
	1/8 cup triple sec
	1/8 cup lime juice