Tailgate Margaritas Are The Only Way To Complete Game Day

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Southern Living Tailgate Margarita in glasses to serve


Photo:

Greg DuPree; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Stylist: Claire Spollen


Active Time:
5 mins

Total Time:
5 mins

Servings:
12

ingredients for tailgate margaritas - Southern Living

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Ingredients


  • 4 1/4


    cups

    blanco

    tequila


  • 4


    cups

    pure

    lime juice

    (such as Natalie’s)


  • 1 1/4


    cups

    light

    agave nectar


  • 1 1/4


    tsp.


    kosher salt


  • Ice


  • Sparkling water, sparkling wine, or orange soda

    (such as Sunkist or Crush), for serving


  • Lime wheels

    (from 2 medium limes), for garnish

Directions


  1. Combine ingredients:

    Stir together tequila, lime juice, agave, and salt in a pitcher. Cover and chill until ready to serve.

    margarita in a pitcher - Southern Living

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  2. Finish margaritas:

    Divide margarita mixture evenly into cups filled with ice, and top each with a splash of sparkling water, wine, or orange soda. Garnish with lime wheels.

    tailgate margarita with bubbles - Southern Living

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