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Blue Margarita recipe
Also known as Margarita Azul
ShakenCoupeNo ice19% ABV160 kcal
The Blue Margarita is a shaken agave cocktail, made with tequila blanco, blue curaçao and lime juice, served in a coupe. It is citrusy.
Blue Margarita ingredients
| Tequila blanco | 45 ml (1½ oz) |
| Blue curaçao | 25 ml (¾ oz) |
| Lime juice | 25 ml (¾ oz) |
How to make a Blue Margarita
- Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
- Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with salt rim and a lime wheel.
- Glass
- Coupe
- Ice
- None, served up
- Garnish
- Salt rim and a lime wheel
Blue Margarita: quick answers
- How strong is a Blue Margarita?
- About 19% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 19 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Blue Margarita?
- About 160 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Blue Margarita served in?
- A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
- How many ingredients does a Blue Margarita have?
- 3 in total: tequila blanco, blue curaçao and lime juice. Simple enough to make at home.
