Blue Tarantula Margarita
Dive into the mesmerizing world of the Blue Tarantula Margarita, a strikingly vibrant cocktail that's as bold in flavor as it is in color. This easy-to-make margarita combines the zesty tang of fresh lime juice, the smooth kick of silver tequila, and the citrusy sweetness of blue curaçao for a perfectly balanced drink that’s both refreshing and visually stunning. A touch of simple syrup adds just the right hint of sweetness, while a salted or sugared rim elevates every sip with a customizable twist. Garnished with a festive orange wheel or lime slice, this cocktail is perfect for celebrations, summer gatherings, or simply impressing your guests with its electric blue hue. Ready in just 10 minutes, the Blue Tarantula Margarita is your go-to recipe for a show-stopping, party-ready drink.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz Silver tequila
- 1 oz Blue curaçao
- 1 oz Fresh lime juice
- 0.5 oz Simple syrup
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 2 tbsp Coarse salt or sugar (optional, for rim)
- 1 piece Lime wedge
- 1 piece Orange wheel or lime slice
Instructions
Prepare the cocktail glass by running a lime wedge along the rim and dipping it into coarse salt or sugar, if desired. Set the prepared glass aside.
In a cocktail shaker, combine the silver tequila, blue curaçao, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.
Add a cup of ice cubes to the shaker, then securely close the lid.
Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well chilled.
Strain the margarita into the prepared glass, either over fresh ice or neat, depending on preference.
Garnish the drink with an orange wheel or lime slice on the rim for a festive touch.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Blue Tarantula Margarita!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
240 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 9753 mg | 424% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 21.5 g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.6 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 18.6 g | ||
| Protein | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 11 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 65 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
