Cilantro Lime 7UP Margarita

This twist on a traditional Margarita cocktail is a little Fiesta in every glass! The 7UP adds a crisp fizz, and the fresh lime and cilantro give it a refreshing kick. Is it Taco Tuesday yet?

Cilantro Lime 7UP Margarita

RECIPE

• 3 oz Tequila
• 8-10 oz 7UP
• 1 Lime
• 1 Lemon
• 4-6 Springs of Fresh Cilantro
• Salt *As desired for rim
• Ice
• *Makes two cocktails

DIRECTIONS

1. De-stem and finely chop fresh cilantro leaves.
2. Cut both lemon and lime in half
3. Wet the rim of each glass and dip into a dish of salt for salted rim *As desired
4. Add ice to each glass
5. Divide chopped cilantro and evenly sprinkle in each glass
6. Add 1.5 oz tequila to each glass *One standard full size jigger 4.5cl
7. Squeeze 1/2 lime and 1/2 lemon into each glass using a citrus press
8. Top each drink with 7UP
9. Stir with spoon or swizzle stick
10. Garnish with lime wedge as desired