Skinny Margarita Recipe

Name: Skinny Margarita Recipe
Ingredients: 2 ounce silver tequila; juice of 1 ½ fresh limes; juice of ½ medium-sized orange; 1 lime round, for garnish

Jess Novak|June 10, 2014 11:38 am EST

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If you’re going to drink, keep your alcohol intake moderate: studies have shown an increase in abdominal obesity with regular overconsumption of alcoholic beverages. However, recipes like these that are relatively low in sugar are much better for you than the high-fructose corn syrup-laden versions you might find at a chain restaurant.

Servings

1

Ingredients

2 ounce silver tequila
juice of 1 ½ fresh limes
juice of ½ medium-sized orange
1 lime round, for garnish

Directions

In a cocktail shaker filled partway with ice, combine the tequila, lime juice, and orange juice. Shake vigorously for about 30 seconds. Strain into a rocks glass with and garnish with a round of lime.