Classic Lime Margarita Recipe

Time10m

Serves1

jose cuervo tradicional® blanco tequila, triple sec, lime

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Glass
If you prefer a salted rim, run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass and dip it into coarse salt. Set the glass aside.
2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of Jose Cuervo Tradicional® Blanco Tequila, 1 oz of Triple Sec, and 1 oz of fresh lime juice. Add ice to the shaker.
3
Shake
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice. If desired, you can also serve it straight up without ice in a chilled glass.
5
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.