Go Back

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
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 70 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 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

Instructions
 

  • 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.

Notes

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.