Margarita Cake

This margarita cake made with cake mix, tequila, lime juice, and triple sec is finished with a margarita-flavored glaze for a fabulous celebration cake!

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 60 mins
• Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins
• Calories: 393 Calories

Ingredients

• 4 eggs
• 1 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1 (18.25 ounce) package orange cake mix
• 1 (3.4 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
• 2 tablespoons lime juice
• 1 tablespoon tequila
• 2 tablespoons triple sec liqueur
• 0.5 cup vegetable oil
• 0.66666668653488 cup water
• 0.25 cup lemon juice
• 0.25 cup tequila

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10-inch Bundt pan.

Step 2

To make the cake: Combine cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, oil, water, lemon juice, 1/4 cup tequila and 2 tablespoons triple sec in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy, about 2 minutes.

Step 3

Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 45 to 50 minutes. Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack while you make the glaze.

Step 4

To make the glaze: Combine confectioners' sugar, 1 tablespoon tequila, 2 tablespoons triple sec, and 2 tablespoons lime juice in a small bowl; mix until smooth. Pour glaze over cake while still warm.