The 0 carb margarita
****WARNING****
As with any alcohol, this should not be drunk during induction phase of Atkins and similar plans.
****WARNING****
Having friends over? Everyone going to be drinking and you don't know what you can have that falls within guidelines?
Ingredients
1/2 oz. sweet syrup*
1&1/2 oz Patron tequila silver
1/2 oz. Cointreau
1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
kosher salt
lime wedge to garnish
*sweet syrup can be made by combining equal amounts of water and splenda, or following the directions of your no/low carb sweetener of choice.
Rim margarita glass with a dab of lime juice or water, then rim with kosher salt. Add ice to glass. In a shaker, combine syrup, tequila, Cointreau, lime juice and ice. Shake, then strain liquid into glass. Garnish with lime wedge.
Last edited by snapless; 06-20-2008 at 09:09 AM.
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