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The Classic 3-2-1 Margarita Recipe
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The Classic 3-2-1 Margarita Recipe

7 ingredients 5 min 1 drink openrecipes
The Classic 3-2-1 Margarita Recipe

This margarita recipe is three parts tequila, two parts good triple sec, and one part lime juice. On the rocks and with salt, of course.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

94
Calories
2g
Protein
0g
Fat
24g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Agave 1 tsp (7g) 21
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Diamond Crystal kosher salt
  • 1 thin lime wedge
  • Ice
  • 1 1/2 ounces silver (blanco), 100 percent agave tequila
  • 1 ounce triple sec orange liqueur, preferably Luxardo Triplum or Cointreau
  • 1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice (from about 1 lime)
  • 1 very thin lime slice, for garnish

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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