Iced Coffee Margarita #NationalMargaritaDay 2015

Iced coffee mixed with tequila, a lemon twist and served in a rimmed glass of ground coffee and sugar. Talk about an eye-opener!

It’s National Margarita Day, so you know what that means? When you’re sipping on an Iced Coffee Margarita, you don’t have to feel guilty about drinking in the morning! 🙂

ICED COFFEE MARGARITA   {PRINT THIS RECIPE}

1 shot tequila, per cocktail
cold coffee
ice cubes
lemon twist
honey
1 tablespoon ground coffee beans
1 tablespoon granulated sugar

-Drizzle a circle of honey on a plate the same circumference as the rim of the glass. On another plate, mix together the coffee grounds and sugar. Dip the rim of each glass into the honey and then into the ground coffee and sugar mixture.

-Fill each glass with ice and pour in the tequila and cold coffee. Drop in a lemon twist and serve.

Cheers to National Margarita Day 2015. For more margarita drink and food recipe ideas, click on the links below, and always remember to drink responsibly.

Margaritas:

• Blood Orange Margarita from Sidewalk Shoes
• Blood Orange Margarita from The Not So Cheesy Kitchen
• Caramelized Grapefruit Margarita from girlichef
• Cinnamon Orange Margarita from Sweet Life
• Cool Margarita Mule from Peaceful Cooking
• Iced Coffee Margarita from Kudos Kitchen by Renee
• Mango Margarita from La Cocina de Leslie
• Minty Papaya Margarita with Chile de Arbol Spice from Nibbles and Feasts
• Pomelo Margaritas from Food Lust People Love
• Winter Pomelo Ginger Margarita from Muy Bueno Cookbook

Margarita-inspired food:

• Blood Orange Margarita Jello Shots from The Spiffy Cookie