Cocktails - Skinny margarita vs regular margarita recipes

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Super fresh, skinny margaritas made with fresh lime juice, orange juice and agave nectar. This Cantaloupe Skinny Margarita is made with fresh juices, fresh cantaloupe, liquor, and agave for a drink you can’t resist.

Cantaloupe Skinny Margarita: Skinny Verses Regular

Cantaloupe Skinny Margarita: Skinny Verses Regular
When made correctly, a margarita is one of the most refreshing and satisfying drinks you will ever taste. This Cantaloupe Skinny Margarita is made with fresh juices, fresh cantaloupe, liquor, and agave for a drink you can’t resist.
Provided by: Anne
Yields: 0 servings
Number of ingredients: 9
Ingredients:
  • 2 tsp margarita salt
  • 1 lime wedge
  • 3 1/2 cups cubed cantaloupe
  • 4 cups ice
  • 1/2 cup Tequila
  • 2 tbsp. sugar
  • 3 tbsp. fresh lime juice
  • 1 tbsp. Triple Secfollow (orange-flavored liqueur)
  • Lime wedges and Cantaloupe wedges
How to cook:
  1. Place margarita salt in a saucer.
  2. Rub the rims of 4 glasses with 1 lime wedge; dip the rim of each glass in salt to coat.
  3. Set glasses to the side.
  4. Add the cantaloupe, 4 cups ice, Tequila, lime juice, and Triple sec in a blender.
  5. Pulse until smooth.
  6. Pour in glasses
  7. Garnish with lime wedges or cantaloupe wedges.
  8. Your drink is now ready to serve. ENJOY!
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Skinny Margarita Recipe

Skinny Margarita Recipe
The best Skinny Margarita Recipe that is so simple to make. Easy, fresh, low calorie and delicious - this is perfect for a healthy cocktail!
Provided by: The Clean Eating Couple
Total time: 10 minutes
Prep time: 10 minutes
Yields: 8 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Number of ingredients: 10
Ingredients:
  • 3 tablespoons silver tequila (1 shot)
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice (about 2 limes - freshly squeezed)
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon agave nectar (optional)
  • 3-4 ice cubes
  • 2 cups tequila
  • 2 cups lime juice (about 20 limes)
  • 1 ⅓ cup orange juice
  • 3 tablespoons agave nectar
  • 1 cup ice
Nutrition:
  • Serving Size: 1 margarita
  • Calories: 197 kcal
  • Carbohydrate: 15 g
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Fat: 1 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Sodium: 3 mg
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Sugar: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2 g
How to cook:
  1. In a cocktail shaker add ice, tequila, lime juice, orange juice and agave nectar.
  2. Shake and serve in a sugar or salt rimmed glass.
Notes: The Difference Between Skinny Margarita vs. Regular, The main difference between skinny and regular is their sweetness. A skinny margarita is sweeter than a classic margarita. But, there is no official …

Skinny Margarita

Skinny Margarita
A delicious and refreshing margarita made with fresh ingredients and lower sugar!
Provided by: Eden
Total time: 5 minutes
Prep time: 5 minutes
Yields: 1 serving
Cuisine: Mexican
Number of ingredients: 4
Ingredients:
  • 1 1/2 ounces tequila
  • 2 ounces fresh lime juice
  • 1 ounce fresh orange juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon agave syrup
Nutrition:
  • Calories: 172 kcal
  • Carbohydrate: 19 g
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Fat: 1 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Sodium: 2 mg
  • Sugar: 14 g
  • Serving Size: 1 serving
How to cook:
  1. Add all of the ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 30 seconds. This is an important part as the ice helps to dilute the cocktail giving it a balanced taste.
  3. Strain over a glass filled with ice.
  4. Garnish with a lime wedge and enjoy!
Notes: What is a Skinny Margarita? (+15 Quick Questions, How many calories are in a skinny margarita? Depending on the recipe, there are anywhere between 90-150 calories in a skinny margarita which …

Skinny Margaritas

Skinny Margaritas
Super fresh, skinny margaritas made with fresh lime juice, orange juice and agave nectar. The best margarita you'll ever have!
Provided by: Cookie and Kate
Total time: 5 minutes
Prep time: 5 minutes
Yields: 1 serving
Cuisine: Mexican
Number of ingredients: 6
Ingredients:
  • Kosher salt or coarsely ground sea salt
  • 2 ounces (¼ cup) silver tequila
  • 1 ½ ounces (3 tablespoons/about 1 ½ small limes) fresh lime juice
  • 1 ounce (2 tablespoons/about ½ of a medium orange) fresh orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon light agave nectar
  • 1 lime wedge or round, for garnish
Nutrition:
  • Serving Size: 1 drink
  • Calories: 187 calories
  • Sugar: 8.1 g
  • Sodium: 1.5 mg
  • Fat: 0.1 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrate: 12.3 g
  • Fiber: 0.3 g
  • Protein: 0.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
How to cook:
  1. Pour a layer of salt onto a small plate (preferably one just slightly larger than the top of your margarita glass). Slice off a small piece of lime and run the wet edge of the slice along half of the rim of your glass. Dip the top of the glass into the salt at a 45-degree angle and roll it from side to side to catch the salt. Add ice cubes to your glass and set it aside.
  2. Fill a small cocktail shaker with ice. Pour in the tequila, freshly squeezed lime and orange juice and agave nectar. Put on the lid and shake for 30 seconds. Strain the liquid into your glass and garnish with a slice of lime.
Notes: What a Skinny Margarita is (And why it’s popular), The skinny margarita is a light version of the regular margarita. The difference between the two is that a skinny margarita contains less alcohol, and sometimes …
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