BLOOD ORANGE MARGARITAS

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Take advantage of the beautiful blood oranges available during the winter months, and celebrate Margarita Day with these fantastic Blood Orange Margaritas.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Beverage

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups blood orange juice, freshly squeezed (about 8 oranges)
1/2 cup lime juice, freshly squeezed (about 2 limes)
1/2 cup orange-flavored liqueur
1 3/4 cups silver tequila
2 to 3 tablespoons agave nectar, to taste
Kosher (coarse) salt
Ice
8 blood orange slices, halved, 1/4 inch thick

Steps:

  • Mix blood orange juice, lime juice, liqueur, tequila and agave nectar; strain into large pitcher. Refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes.
  • Moisten outer rim of 8 glasses with orange or lime, and dip rims into salt to lightly coat.
  • Add ice to pitcher, and stir well. Pour into glasses. Garnish with blood orange slices, and serve over crushed ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 20 mg, Sugar 15 g, TransFat 0 g

Jivankumar Rasaili
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I'm not a fan of margaritas, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The blood orange flavor was really unique and refreshing.


Sila Prasai
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I'm allergic to oranges, so I couldn't try this recipe. But it sounds delicious!


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I've made these margaritas several times and they're always a hit. They're the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and boozy.


Adetunji Mitchelle
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These margaritas are the perfect summer drink. They're refreshing and delicious.


SANELE GULE
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I'm not a big fan of tequila, but these margaritas were so good that I didn't even notice the alcohol.


Udeh Elvis
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I love that this recipe uses fresh blood oranges. It really makes a difference in the flavor.


Venalicious Manga
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These margaritas are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Mohamed Hachemaoui
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I made these margaritas for my friends and they loved them. They said they were the best margaritas they've ever had.


MUSHTAQ MALIK
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I didn't have any blood oranges, so I used regular oranges instead. The margaritas still turned out great!


Raj ali
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These margaritas were a little too sweet for my taste. I think I'll try using less simple syrup next time.


Aasma Magar
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I'm not a big fan of blood oranges, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I was pleasantly surprised! The blood orange flavor was subtle and not overpowering.


Ousaid Dweik
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I followed the recipe exactly and the margaritas turned out perfectly. They were the perfect balance of sweet and sour.


Afroj Dewan
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I love the color of these margaritas! They're so festive and perfect for a party.


Rahim Ibrahim
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These margaritas were a hit at my party! The blood orange flavor was unique and refreshing, and the recipe was easy to follow.


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