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Easy Recipes: Lemon Lavender Margarita

A refreshing floral twist on the classic margarita, this lemon lavender cocktail is bright, zesty, and unforgettable.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
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Servings: 1 cocktail
Author: Betty

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz tequila
  • 1 oz lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 0.5 oz lavender simple syrup
  • 0.5 oz triple sec or orange liqueur
  • Lavender sprig and lemon wheel, for garnish
  • Salt or sugar for rim (optional)
  • Ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Optional: Rim your glass with salt or sugar by rubbing the rim with a lemon wedge and dipping into a plate of salt or sugar.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, lemon juice, lavender simple syrup, and triple sec with a handful of ice.
  3. Shake vigorously for 15–20 seconds until well-chilled.
  4. Strain into a glass filled with fresh ice.
  5. Garnish with a sprig of lavender and a lemon wheel.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

To make lavender syrup at home, simmer 1 cup water, 1 cup sugar, and 1 tbsp dried culinary lavender until sugar dissolves. Let cool and strain before use.