Orange Margarita recipe

Tequila, triple sec, orange juice and lime juice, shaken and served in a margarita glass.

  • 2 mins total
  • 4 ingredients
  • Margarita glass
Orange Margarita frozen in a margarita glass with a lime wheel

For a classic like the Margarita, a Cocktail Shaker and a Margarita Glass is an absolute must for the ultimate effect – just stirring this cocktail isn’t going to do it justice.

This is how you make it.

Recipe card

Orange Margarita

Prep
1 min
Making
1 min
Total
2 mins
Serves
1
Glass
Margarita glass

Ingredients

Drinks

Makes 1 drink.

Method

  1. Put ice, tequila, triple sec, orange juice and lime juice in the cocktail shaker.
  2. Shake well.
  3. Pour in margarita glass.
Kris Barton, founder of ThatCocktail, enjoying a cocktail

About the author

Kris Barton

Kris has been making, and sometimes inventing, cocktails for more than 20 years, and founded ThatCocktail in 2019 to share quick and easy recipes you can make at home.

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