We’ve collected 11 of the Best Drinks With Triple Sec – from colorful to refreshing, and strong and fruity too, you’ll get inspired.
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Best Drinks With Triple Sec
Spicy Margaritas
How many margarita variations have you tried? From mango to strawberry to coconut, this classic cocktail comes in so many flavorful options. The most unique one we’ve come across has got to be the spicy margarita, made with jalapeño peppers.
Water Moccasin Shot
When it’s time to get the party started, it’s hard to find a more effective way than shots. Named after a snake, the Water Moccasin shot is a staple at clubs and college parties due to its simple, accessible ingredients.
Cherry Coke Long Island
Even if you’re not a fan of long island iced tea, you still need to try this one! Cherry coke long island is deliciously satisfying on those hot summer days. From the beautiful pop of color to the sweet cherry taste, this drink is perfect!
Zombie Cocktail
First created in 1934, the zombie cocktail got its name from a customer stating that it made him feel like a zombie after consuming it. Made with just three ingredients, this strong cocktail has high amounts of alcohol and comes together in just 5 minutes.
Sidecar Cocktail
Here’s one that will have you wanting to sit back, relax and kick your feet up! Sidecars are made with brandy, lemon juice and orange liqueur. For optimal taste, don’t cheap out on the liqueur you use – it’s all about quality here.
Cosmopolitan Martini Recipe
With just four simple ingredients, you can make a colorful drink that’s sure to impress! From fruity to sweet, this is a cocktail that’s both sophisticated and refreshing. A cosmopolitan martini perfectly combines vodka, cranberry juice, triple sec, and fresh lime juice to leave you and your guests coming back for more.
Long Island Iced Tea
A popular party cocktail, long island iced tea is a simple drink that’s perfect for any get together. In a pitcher, all you have to do is combine tequila, rum, vodka, gin, triple sec and cola. You may be surprised to know that there’s actually no iced tea in this drink!
Gin Triple Sec Cucumber Mint Cocktail
If you love the fresh taste of cucumbers, you’ll adore this recipe! It’s a refreshing cocktail that perfectly combines gin, triple sec, cucumber, and mint. Be sure to have a cocktail shaker on hand for this one!
Classic Mai Tai
If you’re missing the nice beachy weather, this is a drink for you! A classic mai tai is a tropical cocktail you’ll find in Hawaii. It’s full of rich rum flavor with a touch of orange and lime. For a less potent drink, add a splash of pineapple juice.
Sunny Orange Margarita with Tequila
Sweet, tart and incredibly refreshing, this cocktail is a must try! Using both freshly squeezed orange and lemon juices, it’s sure to become your new favorite! Ready in just a few minutes, this drink is perfect for hot summer days.
Red Wine Sangria
Much like what you’ll find in Portugal or Spain, red wine sangria is the fruity drink you’ve been searching for. Not too sweet, this recipe is best made with any Spanish red wine. The best part? You can munch on the delicious wine-soaked oranges afterwards.
Margaritas Drink with Triple Sec
Ingredients
- 2 oz silver tequila also known as blanco tequila
- 1/2 jalapeno
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice from 1 lime
- 1 oz orange liqueur you can use Cointreau or Triple Sec
- 1/2 oz sweetener or to taste, you can use simple syrup or agave nectar
- ice cubes
- salt chili powder, and lime wedges for rimming the class
Instructions
- Salt the rim: Fill a small plate with salt. Rub a piece of lemon slice around the rim of the serving glass and immediately dip into the mixture of salt and chili powder. Set aside.
- Slice the jalapeno: Cut it into thin slices. Then remove the seeds.
- Make the spicy margarita mix: In a cocktail shaker, add ice, tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, syrup and jalapeno slices. Shake for about 20 seconds. Give it a taste and add more syrup or other ingredients if needed.
- Serve: Pour the mixture into the rimmed glass. Garnish with lime wedges and jalapeno slices. Serve and enjoy!
Notes
- Dip the rim in the salt immediately after rubbing with lemon to help it stick to the glass.
- You can customize the level of sweetness by starting with less syrup and slowly adding more to taste.
- Add more jalapeno for a spicier drink.
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