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You may have never heard of a Matador cocktail but it’s fabulous. It’s very similar to a margarita but with pineapple juice instead of triple sec. It’s simple and divine!

Matador

Recipe by JennCourse: cocktailDifficulty: easy
Servings

1

cocktail
Prep time

3

minutes
Calories

140

kcal

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz Tequila

  • 2 oz Pineapple Juice

  • 1/2 oz Lime Juice, fresh

  • Ice

  • Garnish Ideas
  • Lime Slice / Wedge

  • Pineapple Wedge

Directions

  • Add ingredients to a cocktail shaker.
  • Shake vigorously until shaker is ice cold (25 to 30 seconds).
  • Strain into glass.
  • Garnish & Enjoy!

Notes

  • You can serve a matador straight up (no ice), on the rocks (with ice), or blended into a slurry-style drink (frozen).

Sweet & Tart & Yummy!

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