Orange Blood Margarita: Bold and Zesty

The Orange Blood Margarita is a stunning cocktail that combines the rich, sweet flavor of blood orange with the tartness of lime and the smooth kick of tequila. Honey adds a subtle sweetness, while the Tajín rim gives it a zesty, spicy finish that ties everything together. This drink is perfect for brunches, celebrations, or when you want a margarita with a bold twist.

The vibrant color of blood orange juice makes this margarita as visually striking as it is delicious. It’s a balanced blend of sweet, tart, and spicy that’s sure to impress your guests.

Ingredients
• 2 oz Tequila
• 1 oz Triple Sec
• 1 oz Honey
• 2 oz Blood Orange Juice
• 2 oz Lime Juice
• Tajín (for the rim)

Garnish
An orange wheel for a colorful and citrusy accent.

Instructions

1. Rim the glass with Tajín for a spicy touch.
2. Add tequila, triple sec, honey, blood orange juice, and lime juice to a shaker with ice.
3. Shake well until chilled.
4. Strain into the prepared glass.
5. Garnish with an orange wheel.

Why You’ll Love It
This cocktail is bold, tangy, and perfectly balanced, with just the right amount of sweetness and spice.

Pairing Ideas
Pair with ceviche, grilled meats, or roasted vegetables. For dessert, try it with blood orange sorbet or spiced chocolate cake.