This La Croix Skinny Margarita has all your favorite classic margarita flavors with half the calories and sugar! Made with just a few simple ingredients, you’ll have a delicious cocktail ready in minutes. Another great La Croix Cocktail recipe!
You can’t beat a classic margarita – perfect for almost any occasion from game day to poolside. This La Croix cocktail is also a great party drink; your guests will be shocked at how great it tastes without all the heavy sweetener!
Ingredients Needed
This single-serve recipe is made for a 14 oz. highball glass. For large serving options, see the notes in the recipe card below.
- coarse sea salt
- 1/2 fresh lime, cut into quarters
- 1.5 oz. silver tequila
- 1 tsp. agave nectar
- crushed ice
- 8 oz. La Croix Limoncello – chilled
How to make a skinny margarita
- Place the coarse sea salt onto a small plate or saucer. Wet the tall highball glass’s rim and press into the salt, salting the rim of the glass.
- Next, add the two pieces of fresh lime and muddle, squeezing out all of the juice.
- Then, add in the tequila and agave nectar. Fill the glass with crushed ice about 3/4 of the way full.
- Finally, fill the glass with the La Croix Limoncello.
- Using a long bar or teaspoon, thoroughly mix the drink so that all ingredients combine well.
- Add more ice if needed, then serve immediately.
Recipe FAQs and Notes
Does La Croix have Aspartame?
No, La Croix does not have any artificial sweeteners added. There are no sugars or artificial ingredients. This is why I love creating La Croix mixed drinks, because they’re low in sugar.
Is La Croix Keto-Friendly?
Yes, if you prefer a low-carb or Keto diet, La Croix and vodka cocktails are a great choice. However, please review the recipe card to make sure it fits your preferred nutrition requirements.
Can I make a large pitcher of skinny margaritas?
Yes! Depending on your pitcher size, you can simply double, triple, or quadruple the recipe, then adjust the taste as you see fit.
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La Croix Skinny Margarita Recipe
La Croix Skinny Margarita
This La Croix Skinny Margarita has all your favorite classic margarita flavors with half the calories and sugar! Made with just a few simple ingredients, you'll have a delicious cocktail ready in minutes.
Ingredients
- coarse sea salt
- 1/2 fresh lime, cut into quarters
- 1.5 oz. silver tequila
- 1 tsp. agave nectar
- crushed ice
- 8 oz. La Croix Limoncello - chilled
Instructions
- Place the coarse sea salt onto a small plate or saucer. Wet the tall highball glass's rim and press into the salt, salting the rim of the glass.
- Next, add the two pieces of fresh lime and muddle, squeezing out all of the juice.
- Then, add in the tequila and agave nectar. Fill the glass with crushed ice about 3/4 of the way full.
- Finally, fill the glass with the La Croix Limoncello.
- Using a long bar or teaspoon, thoroughly mix the drink so that all ingredients combine well.
- Add more ice if needed, then serve immediately.
Notes
- To make a large batch, simple double/triple/quadruple the recipe. Once recipe equals 12 ounces.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 1 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 230Total Fat: 0gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 586mgCarbohydrates: 23gFiber: 1gSugar: 19gProtein: 0g
The recipes included on this website are written and produced for informational purposes only. I am not a certified nutritionist or medical professional, and the nutritional data on this site have not been evaluated or approved by a nutritionist, registered dietician ,or other medical professionals.
Jennifer is the recipe developer and food photographer behind Wanderlust and Wellness since 2016. She creates easy, approachable gluten-free recipes for the everyday home cook; because cooking gluten-free doesn’t mean food has to be complicated or tasteless.
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