Margarita Slush

A Margarita Slush is a frozen, blended cocktail inspired by the classic Mexican Margarita, typically made with tequila, lime juice, and orange liqueur, often sweetened and blended with ice. It's a refreshing, icy variation of the traditional drink, popular in bars and restaurants, especially during warm weather.

🍽️ Nutrition at a glance

This drink is primarily high in carbohydrates from added sugars and simple fruit juices, with negligible protein and fat. A standard serving provides a quick source of energy from sugar and offers small amounts of vitamin C from the lime juice, with a calorie range typically between 200-300 kcal per serving.

Nutrition breakdown

Calories	250 kcal
Protein	0.5 g
Carbs	40 g
Fat	0.5 g
Fiber	0.5 g
Sugar	35 g
Sodium	10 mg
Vitamin C	15 mg
Potassium	120 mg
Calcium	20 mg
Iron	0.3 mg

Per 1 cup (240 g) · estimated, varies by recipe

💡 What's interesting

Culturally, it's a modern, fun twist on a classic cocktail that originated in Mexico, showcasing how traditional recipes evolve for casual, social settings. Nutritionally, its high sugar content and lack of significant nutrients make it an indulgent treat rather than a source of substantial nourishment.