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:

  1. Mix tequila, lime juice, orange juice, water & agave in shaker.
  2. Shake well and pour over ice.
  3. 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!

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