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How to Make a Tropical Orange Margarita

Tropical Orange Margarita
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Spice up your Spring with this Tropical Orange Margarita! It’s so refreshing and perfect for Spring or Easter celebrations and can also be adjusted to a delicious Mock-arita version for an alcohol-free version. Cheers!

Ingredients

Scale

Cocktail Directions

    1. Rim the Glass: Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass, then dip into orange sanding sugar or pastel sprinkles.

    1. Mix the Margarita: In a shaker, combine tequila, triple sec, grapefruit juice, V8 Tropical Blend, lime juice, and simple syrup. Add ice and shake well.

    1. Serve: Fill your rimmed glass with fresh ice and strain the mixture over it.

    1. Garnish: Top with a grapefruit wedge, an orange twist, or something playful like a marshmallow Peep or sugared rim candy.

    1. Optional: Add a splash of club soda for a lighter, sparkling version.

Mocktail Ingredients

(Makes one Mock-arita)

    • Ingredients (makes 1 mocktail):

    • 2 oz fresh grapefruit juice

    • 2 oz V8 Tropical Blend juice

    • 1 oz orange juice (for a brighter “margarita” flavor)

    • 0.5 oz lime juice

    • 0.5 oz simple syrup or agave (adjust to taste)

    • Optional: splash of sparkling water or club soda

    • Orange or pastel sanding sugar (for rimming)

    • Ice

    • Garnish: citrus wedge, mint sprig, or a candy bunny

Instructions

Cocktail Directions

  1. Rim the Glass: Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass, then dip into orange sanding sugar or pastel sprinkles.

  2. Mix the Margarita: In a shaker, combine tequila, triple sec, grapefruit juice, V8 Tropical Blend, lime juice, and simple syrup. Add ice and shake well.

  3. Serve: Fill your rimmed glass with fresh ice and strain the mixture over it.

  4. Garnish: Top with a grapefruit wedge, an orange twist, or something playful like a marshmallow Peep or sugared rim candy.

  5. Optional: Add a splash of club soda for a lighter, sparkling version.

Mocktail Directions

  1. Rim the Glass: Rub a lime around the rim, then dip in orange or pastel sugar.

  2. Shake It Up: In a shaker or mason jar, combine grapefruit juice, V8 Tropical Blend, orange juice, lime juice, and sweetener. Add ice and shake well.

  3. Serve: Fill your rimmed glass with fresh ice, pour the mocktail over, and top with a splash of sparkling water if you like it fizzy.

  4. Garnish: Add a wedge of orange or grapefruit—or make it fun with a marshmallow Peep or gummy candy skewer to dress up your Tropical Orange Margarita!

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