Minty Agave Margarita

This refreshing take on the classic margarita infuses the zing of mint into every sip. The combination of tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, and agave syrup is a delightful twist on this beloved cocktail. The subtle sweetness of agave syrup beautifully complements the tangy lime, while the mint adds a cool and invigorating finish. Garnished with fresh mint sprigs, this Minty Agave Margarita is a must-try for any margarita lover.

Minty Agave Margarita

A refreshing twist on the classic margarita, infused with the zing of mint and sweetened with agave syrup.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lime wedge
  • Coarse sea salt, for rimming
  • Crushed ice
  • 1.50 oz. tequila
  • 1.50 oz. fresh lime juice (from 1.5 limes)
  • 1 oz. orange liqueur (such as Cointreau)
  • 0.50 oz. agave syrup
  • 2 mint sprigs, plus more for garnish

Instructions

  1. Rub the lime wedge around the rim of a glass, then dip the rim in coarse sea salt to coat it.
  2. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
  3. In a shaker, combine the tequila, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur, agave syrup, and mint sprigs.
  4. Gently muddle the mixture in the shaker to release the flavors of the mint.
  5. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass, discarding any solids.
  6. Garnish with additional mint sprigs, and enjoy!