Get your Happy Hour on with these delicious Blood Orange Rosemary Margaritas! Fresh blood orange juice mixed with tequila and orange liqueur.
Servings 6servings
Prep Time 15 minutesmins
Total Time 15 minutesmins
Ingredients
Salt Rim
1/4cupcoarse salt
2teaspoonsfresh chopped rosemary
1/4 to 1/2teaspooncayenne pepper
1limejuiced
Cocktail
6blood orangesjuiced
3fresh limesjuiced
1 1/2cupssilver tequila
3/4cuptriple secorange liqueur
1/4cupagave or simple syrupoptional
ice
1blood orangesliced
fresh rosemary sprigsfor garnish
Instructions
In a small shallow dish, combine the salt, rosemary, and cayenne pepper. Pour the lime juice into a separate small dish. Dip each glass upside down into the lime juice and then into the salt mixture, set aside.
Strain the blood orange juice with a fine mesh sieve into a large pitcher. Add the lime juice, tequila, triple sec and simple syrup (if using). Give it a good stir until evenly combined.
Fill each of the rimmed glasses with ice and then divide the margarita mix evenly among each glass. Garnish with a blood orange slice and a small sprig of rosemary. Enjoy!