{"id":220625,"date":"2019-02-21T05:16:30","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T13:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/?p=220625"},"modified":"2021-10-06T20:05:24","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T03:05:24","slug":"national-margarita-day-citrus-margarita-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/recipes\/national-margarita-day-citrus-margarita-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s National Margarita Day! Celebrate With Citrus Margaritas on the Rocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This citrus margarita recipe comes from our\u00a0food contributor, Christina Evert of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/abuelitaeats\">Abuelita Eats<\/a>. With a focus on vegetarian and pescatarian recipes, Christina shares her cooking adventures on her Instagram,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/abuelitaeats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@abuelitaeats<\/a>,\u00a0showing how easy and tasty it can be to incorporate more fresh fruits and vegetables into your diet via her simple yet scrumptious meals and snacks.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-220634 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image1-small.jpeg\" alt=\"citrus margarita on the rocks\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image1-small.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image1-small-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image1-small-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image1-small-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image1-small-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image1-small-125x125.jpeg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Having just returned home from my Bachelorette party in Tulum, you can imagine that my brain is still heavy on the chips-guac-margatitas-repeat cycle. Some of my favorite drinks I sipped on those white sand beaches of Mexico were laced with beautiful hints of citrus and passion fruit, so for National Margarita Day I figured I\u2019d add a little &#8216;vacay mode&#8217; to the classic margarita.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-220641 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image3-small.jpeg\" alt=\"margarita day 2019 - national margarita day\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image3-small.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image3-small-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image3-small-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image3-small-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image3-small-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image3-small-125x125.jpeg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n<p>Turns out, citrus is abundant in the winter time, And it\u2019s great for staving off colds&#8211;so essentially you can just go ahead and swap this margarita for your green smoothie. (Probably, right?) The act of peeling and inhaling oranges is also known to lift moods, calm your nerves, and bring about a sense of ease and happiness, so paired with tequila this beverage suddenly becomes liquid sunshine.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-220642 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image4small.jpeg\" alt=\"citrus margarita on the rocks recipe - margarita day 2019\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image4small.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image4small-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image4small-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image4small-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image4small-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image4small-125x125.jpeg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n<p>It\u2019s been said a million times, but it\u2019s true: A good margarita starts with quality tequila. Choose one you know you love for this recipe because the flavor of the tequila will definitely shine through. Save the cheap stuff for your shots to follow later in the evening.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-220643 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image5small.jpeg\" alt=\"citrus margarita recipe - margarita on the rocks recipe \" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image5small.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image5small-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image5small-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image5small-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image5small-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/image5small-125x125.jpeg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n<p class=\"Body2\">XX<\/p>\n<p class=\"Body2\">Christina ? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/abuelitaeats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Abuelitaeats<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s your favorite type of margarita? Tell us in the comments!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This citrus margarita recipe comes from our\u00a0food contributor, Christina Evert of\u00a0Abuelita Eats. With a focus on vegetarian and pescatarian recipes, Christina shares her cooking adventures on her Instagram,\u00a0@abuelitaeats,\u00a0showing how easy and tasty it can be to incorporate more fresh fruits and vegetables into your diet via her simple yet scrumptious meals and snacks. Having just&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/recipes\/national-margarita-day-citrus-margarita-recipe\/\" title=\"Read It&#8217;s National Margarita Day! 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