Smoky Citrus Mezcal Margarita

This low-carb Mezcal Orange Margarita offers a smoky twist on the classic margarita, with a delightful balance of citrus flavors. Made with Trop 50 to keep the carbs down, this cocktail can be enjoyed with either Mezcal or Tequila Blanco, making it a versatile Southwestern classic. Whether you're looking for a low-carb option or a new take on a margarita, this smoky citrus concoction is sure to delight your taste buds.

Smoky Citrus Mezcal Margarita

A low-carb, smoky twist on the classic margarita, with the delightful flavors of citrus and a versatile choice of Mezcal or Tequila Blanco.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Tequila blanco
  • 1 oz Mezcal
  • 4 oz Orange juice (Trop50)
  • 1 1/2 oz Lime juice
  • 1/4 tsp Tajin (rim garnish)

Instructions

  1. Rim the margarita glass with a lime wedge and coat it with Tajin.
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker 1/3 full with ice, and fill the margarita glass to the brim with ice.
  3. Place the Mezcal, Trop 50, Tequila, and Lime Juice in the cocktail shaker.
  4. Shake the ingredients for 10 seconds.
  5. Strain the mixture into the margarita glass and serve cold.