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Hibiscus Lime Margarita

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By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Updated Mar 9, 2023
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This hibiscus flower margarita is dressed to impress! Homemade hibiscus syrup made with dried flowers adds bright flavor and vibrant color to a fresh lime margarita. Make one for yourself, or impress guests with this colorful cocktail. Hibiscus margaritas are a deliciously refreshing drink for summer, but don't be surprised if you find yourself mixing them up year-round!

Hibiscus Lime Margarita

  • Prep Time 10 min
  • Total 40 min
  • Servings 1
  • Ingredients 8
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Ingredients

Hibiscus Simple Syrup

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup dried hibiscus flowers
  • 1 1/2 cups water

Hibiscus Lime Margarita

  • 1 oz (2 tablespoons) Hibiscus Simple Syrup
  • 1 oz (2 tablespoons) blanco tequila
  • 3/4 oz clear orange-flavored liqueur
  • 3/4 oz fresh lime juice
  • Lime slices, if desired

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    To make Hibiscus Simple Syrup, mix sugar, hibiscus flowers and water in 2-quart saucepan. Heat just to boiling over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat; let stand 30 minutes. Strain mixture; discard solids. Transfer to storage container. Cover and refrigerate up to 3 days. Makes 1 1/3 cups.
  • Step 
    2
    To make margarita, add 1 oz of the simple syrup, the tequila, orange-flavored liqueur and lime juice to cocktail shaker. Fill shaker with ice; cover and shake vigorously. Strain into cocktail glass filled with fresh ice. Garnish with lime slices.

Nutrition

220 Calories
0g Total Fat
0g Protein
28g Total Carbohydrate
4g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
220
Calories from Fat
0
Total Fat
0g
0%
Saturated Fat
0g
0%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
0mg
0%
Potassium
25mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate
28g
9%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
4g
Protein
0g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
6%
6%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 0 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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