Celebrate #NationalMargaritaDay without the guilt
It’s #NationalMargaritaDay and we couldn’t be any more excited about joining the celebration. The best news, we’ve got a healthy and delicious recipe to share! These skinny margarita recipes are flavorful and fresh without the calories. So good you’ll ditch that margarita mix!
Classic Skinny Margarita
What you'll need:
- 1shot tequila
- 3Tbsp freshly-squeezed lime juice
- 1Tbsp freshly-squeezed orange juice
- 1Tbsp water
- 2teaspoons agave nectar
- ice
Directions:
- Mix tequila, lime juice, orange juice, water & agave in shaker.
- Shake well and pour over ice.
- Coat the rim with salt or sugar for extra flavor with every sip.
Chasingdaisiesblog put together a slightly different version of the skinny margarita using coconut water for a light yet flavorful cocktail.
Skinny Coconut Margarita With Coconut Water
What you'll need:
- 2 shots of Tequila
- 1 shot of Agave (or Triple Sec)
- Juice of 2 fresh limes (or about 1/2 shot of lime juice)
- About 1 shot of lite coconut milk
- 1 cup of coconut water
- 1 can soda or tonic water
- Sea Salt
1. Place all of the ingredients in a shaker except for the coconut water and shake well with ice.
2. Pour into a salt-rimmed glass (you can put salt on the rim by rubbing lime juice on it then dipping it in a salt plate) and top with even parts coconut water and soda or tonic water. Garnish with a lime.
Most importantly, don't forget to drink responsibly. Cheers!