Sunset Citrus Fusion
This Sugar Sunset Margaritas recipe offers a delightful twist on the classic margarita, showcasing a sweet and refreshing blend of hand-squeezed citrus juices and more. It's a perfect concoction to savor during a relaxing evening or to impress guests with its vibrant flavors.
Sunset Citrus Fusion
A sweet and refreshing twist on the classic margarita, blending hand-squeezed citrus juices with tequila and a splash of fruit punch.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Ingredients
- Sugar (for rimming the glass)
- Crushed ice
- 1 oz club soda (chilled)
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 2 oz tequila (chilled)
- 1 oz lime juice
- 2 oz orange juice
- 1.50 oz fruit punch
Instructions
- Prepare simple syrup by heating equal parts sugar and water in a pan over medium-high heat. Add the zest of one orange and one lime, and stir until the sugar is dissolved. Cool and strain.
- Juice all citrus fruits and keep the juices separate to personalize each drink based on individual taste preferences.
- Wet the rim of a chilled glass with lime juice and dip it into sugar. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
- Pour the following ingredients over the ice in the following order: club soda, simple syrup, tequila, lime juice, and orange juice.
- Gently stir the mixture and top it with a splash of carbonated fruit punch soda.