Skinny Citrus Splash

This Skinny Citrus Splash is a guilt-free and refreshing margarita variation that's perfect for Cinco de Mayo celebrations. Made with good tequila, freshly squeezed lime and orange juices, and a touch of agave nectar, this simple margarita recipe is light and full of flavor. The addition of sparkling water gives it a delightful effervescence, making it an ideal cocktail for any occasion.

Skinny Citrus Splash

A guilt-free and refreshing margarita variation made with tequila, freshly squeezed citrus juices, and a touch of agave nectar, perfect for Cinco de Mayo.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 oz tequila (about 1 shot)
  • 2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice (about 1/4 cup)
  • 2 oz freshly squeezed orange juice (about 1/4 cup)
  • 1/2 tablespoon agave nectar
  • Sparkling water (optional)
  • Coarse salt (optional, for serving)
  • Lime wedge (optional, for serving)

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker filled halfway with ice, combine the tequila, lime juice, orange juice, and agave nectar.
  2. Shake well until the mixture is cold.
  3. Pour the margarita over ice into a salt-rimmed glass.
  4. Add a splash of sparkling water if desired.
  5. Garnish with a lime wedge.