Cocktails - Margarita recipe using triple sec
2 cups tequila 1 cup triple sec ¾ cup fresh lime juice ¾ cup sweetened lime juice 3 cups ice kosher salt 8 lime wedges
My favorite classic margarita recipe made with tequila, fresh lime juice, triple sec, and simple syrup. This margarita has the addition of… Make this mouthwatering classic lime cocktail with homemade margarita simple syrup using sugar and water.
The Perfect Classic Margarita

A true classic margarita only has three ingredients, tequila, triple sec, and lime juice. This margarita has the addition of…
Provided by: Samantha Ballenger
Yields: 1 serving
Cuisine: Cocktails
Number of ingredients: 8
Provided by: Samantha Ballenger
Yields: 1 serving
Cuisine: Cocktails
Number of ingredients: 8
Ingredients:
- 2 ounces tequila
- 1 ounce triple sec
- 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/4 ounce agave nectar
- Ice
- Kosher Salt
- Lime wedges for garnish
- Rocks glass
Nutrition:
- Calories: 200 calories
- Fat: 20 grams
- Mix the tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and agave nectar in a shaker, add ice and shake vigorously for 20-30 seconds until the shaker is frosted.
- Put salt in a shallow dish that will fit the rim of your rock's glass. Rub the rims of your rocks glass with lime and coat with salt.
- Gently fill glasses with ice and pour margarita over ice. Garnish with a lime wedge.
- Enjoy!
Mama's Classic Margarita Recipe

Make this mouthwatering classic lime cocktail with homemade margarita simple syrup using sugar and water. Refreshing margarita recipe.
Provided by: adrienne
Yields: 1 serving
Number of ingredients: 6
Provided by: adrienne
Yields: 1 serving
Number of ingredients: 6
Ingredients:
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 1 oz triple sec
- 1.5 oz tequila
- 1 oz lime juice
How to cook:
- Simple Syrup
- Boil sugar and water, stirring constantly to avoid burning. Remove from heat and let cool.
- Margarita
- Mix ingredients in a blender, pour into a salt rimmed glass and garnish with sliced limes.
How to Make a Classic Margarita

My favorite classic margarita recipe made with tequila, fresh lime juice, triple sec, and simple syrup.
Provided by: Shawn Williams
Total time: 5 minutes
Prep time: 5 minutes
Yields: 1 serving
Cuisine: Mexican
Number of ingredients: 4
Provided by: Shawn Williams
Total time: 5 minutes
Prep time: 5 minutes
Yields: 1 serving
Cuisine: Mexican
Number of ingredients: 4
Ingredients:
- 2 ounces blanco or reposado tequila
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
- 3/4 ounce lime juice
- 1/2 ounce triple sec or Cointreau
Nutrition:
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 215 calories
- Sugar: 6.4g
- Sodium: 11mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrate: 19.7g
- Fiber: 0.1g
- Protein: 0.1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- For the salted rim, take a lime wedge and coat the rim of a margarita glass or double old fashioned glass. Dip in margarita salt, rotating until coated.
- Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with a cup of ice. Shake vigorously and pour straight into a chilled glass with the (now crushed) ice from the shaker. Garnish with a lime wheel.