Pitcher of Margaritas Recipe
With fresh lime and delicious tequila, this easy recipe for making margaritas by the pitcher is tasty and ready to serve in about 5 minutes. Serves 16 if you use smaller cups or don't fill cups up all the way as I show them in the post).
Servings: 16 cocktails
Calories: 229kcal
Ingredients
- 3 cups Silver or Blanco Tequila
- 2 cups Triple Sec
- 1.5 cups Lime Juice
- .5 cups simple syrup
Instructions
- In a pitcher, add tequila, Triple Sec, lime juice and simple syrup.
- Stir well.
- Taste and adjust with more simple syrup if desired.
- Pour over ice in glasses rimmed with salt (optional).
- Garnish with a lime wheel.
Notes
Give the recipe a taste and add more fresh lime juice to suit your taste.
To easily make this a spicy margarita, muddle some sliced jalapeno or serrano peppers into the pitcher and let sit for about half an hour before serving.
To make the recipe stretch to 16 servings, pour 3 oz servings. If you want a larger pour (um, hello - probably most of us) you will get less servings but still plenty for a crowd.
Nutrition
Serving: 3oz | Calories: 229kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.03g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.04g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 9mg | Potassium: 43mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 11IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 5mg | Iron: 0.4mg
