Mommy’s Lemonade (Margaritas) Recipe

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Mommy's lemonade margaritas recipe uses Minute Maid limeade for quick, easy cocktails that consistently receive rave reviews from guests. This simple approach to margarita-making eliminates complicated preparation while delivering exceptional taste results. Perfect for busy hosts who want impressive cocktails without extensive preparation time.

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Mommy’s lemonade (margaritas) recipe uses Minute Maid limeade for a quick and easy cocktail that always gets rave reviews. This is the limeade margarita recipe that I use for all of our get-togethers. Enjoy!

Prep Time:
5 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
1 pitcher
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Ingredients

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  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can frozen limeade concentrate (such as Minute Maid), thawed

  • 36 fluid ounces cold water

  • 12 fluid ounces tequila (such as Cuervo Especial)

  • 6 fluid ounces orange-flavored liqueur (such as Grand Marnier)

  • salt for rimming glasses, if desired (Optional)

  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

  • ice cubes

Directions

  1. Pour limeade concentrate into a pitcher; fill the can with cold water three times, pouring each into the pitcher. Fill the can with tequila; pour into the pitcher. Fill the can halfway with orange liqueur; pour into the pitcher. Stir well; chill, about 30 minutes.

  2. Pour salt onto a small, shallow plate. Moisten rims of 12 glasses with 1 lime wedge; dip moistened glasses into salt.

  3. Fill glasses with ice; pour in margarita. Garnish with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

207 Calories
0g Fat
30g Carbs
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Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 207
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g0%
Sodium 38mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 30g11%
Dietary Fiber 0g1%
Total Sugars 28g
Vitamin C 7mg8%
Calcium 5mg0%
Iron 0mg1%
Potassium 25mg1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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John Davis
John Davis

Hi, I’m John Davis!
Food has always been my favorite way to connect with people, and that’s why I started blogging about it. I love sharing quick, creative recipes that prove cooking at home can be just as exciting as eating out. Whether it’s a speedy weeknight dinner or a fun snack, I enjoy keeping things simple, flavorful, and approachable for everyone. When I’m not experimenting in the kitchen, I’m usually exploring new cuisines or hunting for fresh inspiration at local markets.

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