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Olive Margarita Recipe: Perfect BBQ Drinks with a Savory Twist for Fun Party Celebrations

Morgan James Eckroth
I particularly enjoy serving these Olive Margaritas during my summer BBQs. The savory olive flavor always surprises my guests and adds a sophisticated touch to the casual vibe of a backyard party. One time, we had a small family get-together, and these margaritas stole the show—everyone kept raving about them and asking for the recipe. They’re incredibly easy to whip up and always bring a special flair to the occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 170 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup fresh lime juice about 6 limes
  • 1/2 cup tequila
  • 1/4 cup triple sec
  • 1/4 cup simple syrup adjust to taste
  • 1/4 cup olive brine
  • 6 green olives pitted, for garnish
  • Ice cubes
  • Lime wedges for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Juice the limes to get 1 cup of fresh lime juice.
  • In a cocktail shaker, combine the lime juice, tequila, triple sec, simple syrup, and olive brine.
  • Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  • Strain the mixture into glasses filled with ice.
  • Garnish each glass with a green olive and a lime wedge.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

Nutritional Information (per serving):
  • Calories: 170
  • Total Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
Vitamins and Minerals (per serving):
  • Vitamin C: 20%
  • Calcium: 2%
  • Iron: 3%
  • Vitamin A: 1%
  • Potassium: 3%