Skinny Margarita Recipe

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Skinny margarita recipe uses fresh orange and lime juices for lower calorie cocktails that taste just as delicious as traditional versions. This healthier alternative maintains authentic margarita flavors while reducing calories through natural ingredient choices. Perfect for those watching their calorie intake without sacrificing cocktail enjoyment.

Margarita with fresh orange and lime on saucer with mexican print tablecloth in background

This skinny margarita is made with fresh orange and lime juices, so it’s lower in calories but just as delicious.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
10 mins
Servings:
1
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Ingredients

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  • kosher salt as needed

  • 1 lime wedge

  • 1 3/4 fluid ounce s silver tequila

  • 1 1/2 fluid ounces freshly squeezed lime juice

  • 1 1/4 fluid ounces freshly squeezed orange juice

  • 1 teaspoon agave syrup, or to taste

Directions

  1. Pour salt onto a plate. Rub a lime wedge around the rim of a glass, and dip the rim of the glass in the salt.

  2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add tequila, lime juice, orange juice, and agave syrup. Close the shaker and shake until completely chilled, about 30 seconds. Pour into the salted glass. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

179 Calories
0g Fat
19g Carbs
1g Protein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 1
Calories 179
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g0%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 318mg14%
Total Carbohydrate 19g7%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Total Sugars 9g
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin C 54mg60%
Calcium 33mg3%
Iron 1mg3%
Potassium 201mg4%

* 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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