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Classic Frozen Margarita
The OG. Tequila, lime, triple sec — calibrated to slush.
5 min prep · 60 min freeze 6 servings easy
The world's most-ordered cocktail, dialed in for the Ninja Slushi. Bright lime acidity, a salt rim, and that perfect slushed texture.
Verdict for
It slushes!
Your drink hits the sweet spot. Pour and pulse.
✅ SLUSHES
Alcohol
13.2%
target 8–14%
Sugar density
12.0 g/100ml
target 11–13 g/100ml
Volume
985 ml
33.4 oz
Sugar
118 g
total
Alcohol13.2% / target 8–14%
Sweetness12.0 g/100ml / target 11–13 g/100ml
Ingredients
Scale the batch — amounts update live in your units.
6
servings
- Blanco Tequila235 ml
- Triple Sec120 ml
- Fresh Lime Juice175 ml
- 2:1 Simple Syrup90 ml
- Water355 ml
- Sugar (to taste)17.4 g
Batch volume975 ml
Method
- 1.Combine all ingredients in your Ninja Slushi.
- 2.Run on Frozen Marg mode for 45–60 minutes.
- 3.Serve in salt-rimmed glasses with a lime wheel.
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