Virgin Margarita with Lemon and Lime Zest: Easy, Non-Alcoholic Beverage for Fun Family Parties
Morgan James Eckroth
This Virgin Margarita with Lemon and Lime Zest is a delightful non-alcoholic drink that’s perfect for family-friendly events.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 10 minutes mins
Servings 4 servings
Calories 70 kcal
- 1 cup fresh lime juice about 4 limes
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice about 2 lemons
- 1/4 cup simple syrup
- 1/4 cup water
- Zest of 1 lemon
- Zest of 1 lime
- Ice cubes
- Lemon and lime wedges for garnish
- Salt for rimming glasses, optional
Prepare glasses: Rub rims with lemon or lime wedge, then dip into salt to coat (if using).
Mix ingredients: Combine lime juice, lemon juice, simple syrup, and water in a shaker or jug.
Serve: Fill glasses with ice, pour mixture over, and garnish with lemon and lime wedges.
Add zest: Sprinkle lemon and lime zest on top for extra flavor.
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
- Calories: 70
- Total Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)
- Vitamin C: 35%
- Calcium: 2%
- Iron: 1%
- Vitamin A: 2%
- Potassium: 5%
Additional Notes/Tips
For a unique twist, try adding a splash of cranberry juice. Adjust sweetness with more or less simple syrup as desired. Serve chilled for maximum refreshment.