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The Margajito Cocktail [the ultimate mint margarita recipe]

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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Servings: 6 oz Drink
Course: Drinks
Calories: 168
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz. Blanco tequila [always use 100% blue agave]
  • 1 oz. Cointreau
  • 1 half lime cut into wedges
  • 1/2 tsp. simple syrup
  • 1-2 sprigs of fresh mint
  • splash approx. 1 oz. of club soda
  • crushed ice

Method
 

  1. In a shaker muddle mint, lime wedges and simple syrup until lime juice is fully extracted.
  2. Add tequila and Cointreau along with crushed ice and shake
  3. Pour into glass and top with club soda. Garnish with fresh mint and a lime wedge.
  4. Enjoy!