These Low Calorie Margaritas are just 113 calories and have only 1.1g of sugar per cocktail!
This skinny margarita recipe is 100% all-natural, only requires 4 ingredients (not including ice) and can be made for less than $2 per cocktail!
I know you’ll love this low calorie cocktail, it’s quick, easy and so refreshing! And just as strong as one you would get at a restaurant.
Low Calorie Margaritas
What You’ll Find in this Article:
Ingredients in Skinny Margaritas
I like to use silver (blanco) tequila in these margaritas, gold can have a strong flavor. It’s harder to cover the strong flavors of gold tequila with the low calorie margarita mix below.
And you can choose to add a salt rim, or skip it. I have supplied directions and ingredients so you can if you like. But these margaritas are just as good without the salt.
Shopping List for Low Calorie Margarita Recipe:
- Tequila
- Fresh lime juice
- Agave
- Ice
- Sparkling water (like Topo Chico)
Optional Salt Rim:
- Lime wedge
- Course salt
How to Make a Low Calorie Margarita
You can make the recipe as directed and add it to a cocktail shaker, or skip the theatrics of making a margarita.
Make it easy and add the agave, lime juice and tequila to the bottom of a glass. Mix until the agave is dissolved and then top with ice, sparkling water, stir and serve in the glass you mixed it in.
Tools and Equipment:
- Cocktail Shaker
- Spoon
- Jigger or shot glass for measuring
How to Make Skinny Margaritas:
Salt Rim Directions:
- Add the salt to a shallow dish.
- Wet the rim of a rocks or margarita glass with the slice of lime.
- Gently rotate the rim into the salt to coat the edge of the glass evenly.
Skinny Margarita Directions:
- Add the tequila, lime juice, agave, and ice to a cocktail shaker.
- Shake well to chill, then pour in the sparkling water, stir with a spoon (shaking with the other ingredients can cause it it bubble over).
- Pour the contents of the shaker (including the ice) into a glass and serve.
Low Calorie Margarita Recipe
These skinny margaritas are low in calories and sugar, and just about $2 per cocktail. Much better than the prices at bars and restaurants.
Here are some more cocktails I think you’ll love. They are all 100% all-natural and low in calories.
More Low Calorie Tequila Cocktail Recipes:
Low Calorie Margaritas (113 CALORIES)
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Spoon
Ingredients
- 1.5 ounces tequila
- 3/4 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1/4 teaspoon agave
- 1 cup ice
- 4 ounces sparkling water like Topo Chico
Optional Salt Rim:
- 1 lime wedge
- 1/2 tablespoon course salt
Instructions
Salt Rim:
- Add the salt to a shallow dish.
- Wet the rim of a rocks or margarita glass with the slice of lime.
- Gently rotate the rim into the salt to coat the edge of the glass evenly.
Skinny Margarita:
- Add the tequila, lime juice, agave, and ice to a cocktail shaker.
- Shake well to chill, then pour in the sparkling water, stir with a spoon (shaking with the other ingredients can cause it it bubble over).
- Pour the contents of the shaker (including the ice) into a glass and serve.
Nutrition
Nutrition and Calories in Margaritas
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