Classic Lime Margarita (and a Mocktail Twist)

Classic Lime Margarita (and a Mocktail Twist)

Classic Lime Margarita (and a Mocktail Twist)

Bright, refreshing, and perfectly balanced — this classic margarita is made even better with a Fancy Fruit Co. dehydrated lime garnish. Whether you’re mixing cocktails or mocktails, this recipe brings that bar-worthy citrus aroma home.

Ingredients (Cocktail Version)

  • 2 oz tequila (blanco or reposado)

  • 1 oz triple sec or orange liqueur

  • 1 oz fresh lime juice

  • ½ oz agave syrup or simple syrup

  • Ice

  • Fancy Fruit Co. Dehydrated Lime Half for garnish

Ingredients (Mocktail Version)

  • 2 oz fresh lime juice

  • 2 oz orange juice

  • 1 oz agave syrup or honey syrup

  • Splash of sparkling water or club soda

  • Ice

  • Fancy Fruit Co. Dehydrated Lime Half for garnish

Instructions

  1. Fill a shaker with ice.

  2. Add all ingredients (except sparkling water for mocktail).

  3. Shake vigorously for 10–15 seconds.

  4. Strain into a chilled glass with ice.

  5. (Mocktail only) Top with sparkling water for a fizzy finish.

  6. Garnish with a dehydrated lime — watch it slowly rehydrate and release its citrus aroma.

✨ Tip

Rim your glass with salt or chili-lime seasoning for a fun twist, and let the dehydrated lime float as a finishing touch — it’s beautiful and functional.