Looking to add a vibrant twist to your cocktail collection? This Glowing Neon Margarita is not only visually stunning but also packs a delicious punch with its zesty flavors. Perfect for parties or a fun night in, this recipe is sure to impress your guests and elevate your mixology game.
Imagine sipping on a margarita that glows under black light, turning a regular gathering into an unforgettable experience. With a combination of citrus and a hint of sweetness, this drink balances refreshment with a playful flair.
A Fun and Colorful Twist on the Classic Margarita
This Glowing Neon Margarita combines the tartness of lime with a hint of sweetness from orange liqueur, creating a refreshing taste that’s perfect for summer nights. The vibrant colors and glow make it a showstopper at any event.
Ingredients
- 2 oz tequila
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1 oz orange liqueur like Cointreau or Triple Sec
- 1 oz tonic water for the glow
- Salt for rimming the glass
- Lime wedges for garnish
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Prep the Glass: Start by rimming your glass with lime juice and dipping it into salt to coat the rim.
- Mix the Ingredients: In a shaker, combine tequila, lime juice, and orange liqueur with ice. Shake well until chilled.
- Add Tonic Water: Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice, and gently pour tonic water over the top to create the glowing effect.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with a lime wedge and serve immediately. Enjoy your glowing margarita!
Notes
- Calories: 200kcal
- Fat: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g