Margarita Recipe with Grand Marnier
A twist on the Cadillac Margarita using only Grand Marnier-- no Cointreau!
Recipe by Chris Tunstall on May 3, 2026
Rating
4.22 stars (14 reviews)
Ingredients
- 2 ounce Blanco Tequila
- 1 ounce Fresh Lime Juice
- 0.5 ounce Grand Marnier
- 0.25 ounce Agave Nectar
- 1 Salt for Rim of Glass ((Optional-- Use a coarse salt like kosher salt))
- 3-4 Additional Lime Slices (for Garnish)
Steps
- If you're using salt, rim classic Margarita glass or rocks glass by running a lime wedge around the edge and then dipping it in salt.
- Fill your glass a with ice cubes and set the prepared glass aside.
- In a cocktail shaker with ice, add tequila, triple sec, and lime juice.
- Shake well and double-strain into the prepared cocktail glass with ice and salt rim. Garnish with lime wheel.
Reviews
- Eve on 2025-02-06 (5 stars):
A fun and easy guide to upgrading your margarita with Grand Marnier. Straightforward and super helpful! - Pilar on 2025-02-06 (5 stars):
Love it!
