Celery Margarita

This celery margarita is a fun and unexpected riff on a classic margarita using a homemade celery cordial. A cordial is a sweetened spirit or a nonalcoholic combination of sugar, water, spices, and fruits or veggies.

Celery Margarita garnished with salt on the rim and celery leaves
Prep Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
10 mins
Servings:
1
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 1 servings

  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt

  • 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander

  • 1 lime wedge

  • ice, as needed

  • 1 1/2 fluid ounces tequila

  • 1 1/2 fluid ounces celery cordial

  • 3/4 fluid ounce lime juice

  • 3 dashes celery bitters (optional)

  • leafy celery stalk, for garnish

Directions

  1. Mix salt and coriander together on a small plate. Wipe rim of a margarita glass with lime wedge. Dip rim in salt mixture to coat. Fill glass with crushed ice. 

  2. Fill a cocktail shaker half full with ice. Add tequila, celery cordial, lime juice, and bitters to shaker; cover and shake until outside of shaker is frosted, about 60 seconds. Strain into prepared glass and garnish with celery stalk.

    From the Editor:

    Find the recipe for Celery Cordial here.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

180 Calories
0g Fat
23g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 1
Calories 180
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 3811mg 166%
Total Carbohydrate 23g 9%
Dietary Fiber 3g 10%
Total Sugars 15g
Protein 1g 2%
Vitamin C 28mg 31%
Calcium 48mg 4%
Iron 1mg 4%
Potassium 208mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.