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Calories: 219kcal
The Cheaterita Cocktail is your go-to drink when you want all the refreshing flavors of a margarita without the fuss. This simple yet delicious blend of tequila and lemonade, with a hint of lime, is perfect for those laid-back moments when you just want to kick back and relax. It’s an easy, no-nonsense cocktail that’s as refreshing as it is satisfying, ideal for summer afternoons or casual get-togethers.
Instructions
Combine Ingredients:
- In a highball glass filled with ice, pour 2 oz of tequila and 6 oz of lemonade.
Add Lime Juice:
- Squeeze the juice from a lime slice into the mixture, then drop the rind into the glass.
Stir and Serve:
- Give it a good stir, and your Cheaterita is ready to enjoy!
Notes
The Cheaterita is all about simplicity and flavor. The combination of tequila and lemonade offers a refreshing twist on the classic margarita, making it perfect for when you want something quick and easy. The squeeze of lime juice adds just the right amount of tanginess, balancing the sweetness of the lemonade and enhancing the tequila’s natural flavor. This cocktail is ideal for hot days, casual gatherings, or any time you need a quick and delicious drink. The lime rind in the glass not only adds a burst of citrus aroma but also gives the drink an authentic margarita vibe without all the extra work.
This drink is perfect for those who love a good margarita but don’t want to spend time mixing multiple ingredients. It’s light, refreshing, and incredibly easy to make, making it a fantastic choice for any occasion.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 219kcal (11%)Carbohydrates: 22g (7%)Protein: 0.1gFat: 0.01gSodium: 11mgPotassium: 8mgFiber: 0.2g (1%)Sugar: 20g (22%)Vitamin A: 4IUVitamin C: 2mg (2%)Calcium: 2mgIron: 0.1mg (1%)