
Mommy’s Lemonade (Margaritas) Recipe
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.

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!
Ingredients
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
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.
Pour salt onto a small, shallow plate. Moisten rims of 12 glasses with 1 lime wedge; dip moistened glasses into salt.
Fill glasses with ice; pour in margarita. Garnish with lime wedges.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
207 | Calories |
0g | Fat |
30g | Carbs |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 12 | |
Calories 207 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 0g | 0% |
Sodium 38mg | 2% |
Total Carbohydrate 30g | 11% |
Dietary Fiber 0g | 1% |
Total Sugars 28g | |
Vitamin C 7mg | 8% |
Calcium 5mg | 0% |
Iron 0mg | 1% |
Potassium 25mg | 1% |
* 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.