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Tequila Mockingbird Cocktail – Easy Recipes with a Twist

This Tequila Mockingbird is a zesty, herbaceous cocktail that’s perfect for summer nights and casual gatherings.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keywords: cocktail recipes easy, drinks easy recipes, easy recipes, easy recipes for parties, food receipt easy recipes, quick and easy recipes, sweet easy recipes
Servings: 1 serving
Author: Betty

Ingredients

  • 2 oz silver tequila
  • 1 oz crème de menthe (green)
  • 1 oz lime juice (freshly squeezed)
  • Lime wedge or mint sprig for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add tequila, crème de menthe, and lime juice to the shaker.
  3. Shake well until the mixture is chilled.
  4. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  5. Garnish with a lime wedge or mint sprig, if desired.

Notes

Use fresh lime juice for the best flavor. You can adjust the amount of crème de menthe for a milder or stronger minty taste.