Pineapple Margarita
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
If you like tequila, you'll love this tropical pineapple margarita. It's an easy drink to make for that summer feeling all year long.
Course:
Beverages
Cuisine:
mexican, Tex-Mex
Keyword:
Drinks
Servings: 2
Calories: 253 kcal
Ingredients
- 3 ounces tequila blanco
- 2 ounces Cointreau or triple sec
- 8 ounces pineapple juice
- 2 ounces fresh lime juice
Garnish options:
- Coarse sea salt
- Pineapple wedges
- Lime wedges
Instructions
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Run a fresh lime wedge around the rim of the glass. Invert the glass and dip the rim in sea salt. If making a spicy margarita, dip the glass in some Tajin seasoning.
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Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the tequila, Cointreau, pineapple juice and lime juice. If making a spicy pineapple margarita, add the Jalapeño slices. Cover the shaker with the lid and shake hard for 20 to 30 seconds.
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Strain the cocktail into the salt rimmed glasses (with or without ice) and garnish with a wedge of pineapple or lime. Add a couple Jalapeño slices to the glass if making a spicy margarita.
Nutrition Facts
Pineapple Margarita
Amount Per Serving (1 serving)
Calories 253
Calories from Fat 2
% Daily Value*
Fat 0.2g0%
Saturated Fat 0.04g0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g
Sodium 6mg0%
Potassium 190mg5%
Carbohydrates 26g9%
Fiber 0.3g1%
Sugar 21g23%
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin A 20IU0%
Vitamin C 20mg24%
Calcium 19mg2%
Iron 0.4mg2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.