Applebee's Perfect Margarita Recipe
Applebee's Perfect Margarita is a delicious and refreshing cocktail that's sure to impress your guests! All it takes is a few simple ingredients, some shaking, and you have a truly unique drink on your hands. It has just the right balance of sweet and tart flavors, plus the added smokiness from the tequila. Whether you're having a casual night with friends or a special occasion, this margarita is sure to be a hit!
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Servings: 2 people
Calories: 230kcal
Equipment
- Measuring Cup
- Shaker
Ingredients
- 3 ounces of freshly squeezed lime juice extracted from handpicked limes for a tangy and refreshing flavor
- 1 ounce of exquisite Contreau imparting a vibrant and citrusy note to the cocktail
- 8 ounces of a meticulously prepared sweet and sour mix expertly blending the sweetness of fine sugar with the tang of citrus for a harmonious taste sensation
- 3 ounces of meticulously crafted 1800 Reposado tequila aged to perfection for a smooth and refined taste
- 1 ounce of premium Grand Marnier adding a luxurious and velvety touch to the drink
- 1 ounce of homemade simple syrup lovingly crafted with fine sugar and pristine water for a perfect balance of sweetness
Instructions
- Gather all components into a shaker filled with chilled ice.
- Shake the mixture vigorously for 30 seconds so that everything is combined.
- Pour the concoction through a strainer into a rocks glass containing fresh ice cubes, and garnish with a lime wheel or wedge.
Notes
- If you don’t have a shaker, use a large Mason jar and lid to mix the ingredients.
- This recipe makes one margarita, but can easily be multiplied for larger groups!
- For a non-alcoholic version of this drink, just omit the tequila and Grand Marnier.
- Use freshly squeezed lime juice for the best flavor.
