This copy cat version of Applebee's popular drink is indeed, a perfect margarita! Use good brands of tequila and sweet and sour mix (or make your own) for best...
Time: under 30 minutes
Margaritas
A variety of margarita recipes - no need to travel to Mexico to have one of these south-of-the-border favorites. Ever popular is our copy cat recipe for Applebee's Perfect Margarita
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Copycat Applebee's Perfect Margarita
Cadillac Margarita with Agave Nectar
No sugar-packed, slushy-machine margs here! Salted glasses filled with tequila, lime juice, and a sweet touch of agave topped with a float of Grand Marnier make a...
Time: under 30 minutes
Frozen Virgin Margaritas
Want to celebrate but don't want to imbibe? Try this non-alcoholic margarita recipe that tastes like the real deal (without the hangover)
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Rosa Mexicano's Pomegranate Margarita
If you love margaritas then you have to try this copycat recipe from Rosa Mexicano made with pomegranate juice.
Time: under 30 minutes
Watermelon Coconut Margarita
You'll think you're drinking somewhere on a tropical beach with this margarita made with fresh watermelon, coconut rum, shredded coconut, and lime juice.
Time: under 30 minutes
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Easy Margarita
Don't make the classic margarita cocktail more complicated than it needs to be. All you need is fresh lime juice, tequila, and triple sec, so skip those frozen mixes.
Time: under 30 minutes
Margarita Punch
A great way to serve margaritas to a crowd. The traditional margarita ingredients of tequila, triple sec, and sour mix are combined with ginger ale and lime sherbet to create a creamy...
Time: under 30 minutes
Gringo Margarita
Not your usual margarita but just as tasty. Made with frozen limeade, beer, and tequila. Can be served on the rocks or blended.
Time: under 30 minutes
Homemade Margarita Mix
Margaritas are the perfect drink for poolside parties and summer get togethers. Keeping this make-ahead frozen mix on hand makes serving them a cinch.
Time: under 30 minutes
Top Shelf Margarita
Top shelf tequila deserves a place to shine. This margarita recipe simply adds fresh lime juice and agave syrup for sweetness. Your new favorite margarita is served.
Time: under 30 minutes
Chocolate Margaritas
This chocolatey drink is made with tequila, chocolate liqueur, cream, chocolate syrup, and orange juice. Tastes like grown-up chocolate milk!
Time: under 30 minutes
Lemonade Margaritas
If you like boozing up your lemonade, you're gonna love this drink. Tequila and triple sec with a hint of lime make for an easy to drink margarita.
Time: under 30 minutes
Low Sugar Margarita
The downside of margaritas is the sugar content. If you are watching your carbs, try this version made with sugar-free drink mix. Cut down on calories out without sacrificing happy...
Time: under 30 minutes
Margarita Spritzer
Enjoy a twist on the classic margarita. Quick to prepare in just 5 minutes, this margarita spritzer mixes tequila, lime, and triple sec, then adds a fizzy kick from seltzer.
Time: under 30 minutes
Neiman Marcus' Mariposa Margarita
Pretty close to a classic marg, but a splash of orange juice sets it apart. This recipe goes with a standard salt rim, but a sugar rim is a great alternative for those...
Time: under 30 minutes
Easy Margarita Punch
Need a quick party drink? This simple margarita recipe definitely packs a "punch". It can be made ahead of time (without ice) and chilled until needed.
Time: under 30 minutes
Margarita Fizz
A lighter and fizzier version of the classic margarita. Try other flavors of sparkling water to mix things up a bit.
Time: under 30 minutes
Tangerine Bourbon Margarita
Dust off your cocktail shaker for this refreshing tangerine bourbon margarita. The mix of tangerine juice and Southern Comfort will make any day special.
Time: under 30 minutes
Beer Margaritas
A different kind of margarita! It's made with beer, frozen limeade, and tequila.
Time: under 30 minutes
Wolffer Margarita (Verjurita)
This marvelous margarita is the perfect excuse to get a bottle of verjus. The unique tart flavor adds an element to the marg you didn't know you were missing.
Time: under 30 minutes
Joshritas (Margaritas)
Get these magnificent margaritas into your bartending arsenal ASAP. Tequila, Cointreau, and lime juice are just about all you need to put those watery, sugar-packed imitators to...
Time: under 30 minutes
Red Guava Margarita
Made with ice, salt, orange, Meyer lemon, lime, red guava nectar, tequila, simple syrup
Time: under 30 minutes
Cranberry Margarita
Winter holiday cranberry flavor meets summer margarita vibes in this recipe that can naturally be enjoyed any time of year.
Time: under 30 minutes
Mango Margaritas
Add a tropical twist to your cocktail with fresh pureed mango and orange juice in this blended margarita recipe.
Time: under 30 minutes
South of the Border Special Margarita
Made with ice, sugar, margarita mix, tequila, lime juice, green hot pepper sauce, lime
Time: under 30 minutes
Los Cabos Frozen Margaritas
Made with frozen limeade concentrate, triple sec, tequila, lemon lime soda, ice, margarita salt, lime
Time: under 30 minutes
Nava's Perfect Margarita
Made with margarita salt, Cointreau, sugar, water, lemon juice, lime juice, anejo tequila
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Outback Steakhouse's Coral Reef Rita Cocktail
Made with margarita salt, lime juice, lime, tequila, triple sec, sweet and sour mix, cranberry juice, Grand Marnier
Time: under 30 minutes
Baja Margarita
Made with orange, lime, orange juice concentrate, lime juice, simple syrup, cilantro, jalapeno, reposado tequila, triple sec, ice
Time: under 30 minutes
Citrus Margaritas
Made with grapefruit, lime, orange, ice, orange juice, lime juice, grapefruit juice, tequila, orange liqueur
Time: 1-2 hours
Gummi Bear Margarita
Made with Gummi Bears, sugar, grenadine, Tequila, Watermelon Pucker, Triple Sec, sour mix, cranberry juice
Time: under 30 minutes
Cadillac Margarita
Made with salt, sweet and sour mix, Tequila, cointreau, grand marnier, ice
Time: under 30 minutes
Cranberry-Raspberry Margarita
Made with ice cubes, melon liqueur, frozen cranberry-raspberry juice concentrate, tequila, orange liqueur
Time: under 30 minutes
Strawberry Margarita With Triple Sec
Made with strawberries, lime juice, tequila, Triple Sec, ice
Time: under 30 minutes
Hemingway's Tropical Bar & Grill Texas Margarita
Made with lime juice, sour mix, tequila, triple sec, Cointreau or other orange liqueur, orange juice
Time: under 30 minutes
Hibiscus Margarita
Made with hibiscus syrup, sour mix, hibiscus flowers, water, sugar, tequila
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chambord-Raspberry Margaritas
Made with sugar, fresh raspberries, ice, frozen raspberries, lemon juice, tequila, Grand Marnier, chambord
Time: under 30 minutes
Freezer Margaritas
Made with lime, Triple Sec liqueur, water, sugar, lime juice, tequila
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Cranberry-Lime Margarita Punch
Made with fresh cranberries, lime, ginger ale or tequila, water, frozen cranberry juice cocktail, lime juice, sugar, ice cubes
Time: under 30 minutes
Banana Lime Margarita Cocktail
Mix up a traditional margarita with tequila, triple sec, and lime juice but blend it with bananas and ice for a creamy blended version with tropical flavors.
Time: under 30 minutes
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