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Glass filled with lemon slices and lemon margarita.
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Lemon Margarita

A fresh lemon twist on a classic margarita. This simple margarita recipe uses fresh lemon juice in place of lime to create a refreshing and tart margarita drink. 
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: cocktail
Cuisine: Mexican, Tex Mex
Servings: 1
Author: Serene

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces tequila
  • 1 ounce orange liqueur
  • ½ ounce agave
  • 2 ounces lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • ½ ounce lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 tsp coarse sea salt for garnish

Instructions

  • Combine the ingredients in a drink shaker already filled with ice, or a jar or glass if you don't have one.
  • Shake, or stir if needed to mix the ingredients together.
  • Rub a lime wedge over the rim of the glass and dip into coarse salt
  • Add ice into the glass and pour the drink over.
  • Garnish with lemon and lime wedges and serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 278kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 0.3g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.04g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 4mg | Potassium: 85mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 10IU | Vitamin C: 29mg | Calcium: 6mg | Iron: 0.1mg