Escape to a riverside paradise with these thirst-quenching Riverbank Margaritas. Made with fresh lime juice, tequila, and a splash of orange liqueur, these margaritas are the perfect blend of tangy and sweet. With a salted rim and a slice of lime to garnish, these margaritas will transport you to the banks of a flowing river, where relaxation and enjoyment go hand in hand. Whether you're hosting a summer backyard party or simply unwinding after a long day, these margaritas are the ultimate crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients
- 2 oz tequila
- 1 oz orange liqueur (e.g., Cointreau)
- 3/4 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Salt, for rimming the glass
- Ice cubes
- Lime slices, for garnish
Directions
- Rim a margarita glass with salt by rubbing a lime wedge along the rim and then dipping it into a plate of salt.
- In a shaker, combine tequila, orange liqueur, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and a handful of ice cubes. Shake well to mix and chill the margarita.
- Fill the salt-rimmed glass with ice cubes.
- Strain the margarita into the glass, pouring it over the ice.
- Garnish with a slice of lime and serve immediately.