Italian Amaretto Margaritas On the Rocks

This quick and easy recipe for an Italian-style margarita calls for amaretto, triple sec, and tequila for a delicious twist on a classic cocktail.

• Preparation Time: 5 mins
• Total Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
• 5 fluid ounces tequila
• 4 cups crushed ice
• 2 cups sweet and sour mix
• 2 fluid ounces orange liqueur
• 5 fluid ounces amaretto (almond-flavored liqueur)
• 4 orange slices for garnish
• 4 lime slices for garnish

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Slightly moisten rims of four 12-ounce glasses and dip in confectioners' sugar to rim the glasses; fill each with crushed ice.

Step 2

Combine sweet and sour mix, tequila, amaretto, and orange liqueur in a pitcher; stir. Pour mixture into the prepared glasses. Garnish each drink with orange and lime slices.