Margarita Lollipops

September 17, 2014

While these Margarita Lollipops have tequila in them you don’t taste the alcohol just sweet citrus. Give these fun treats as party favors at your Cinco de Mayo or Fiesta Celebration!

1/4 plus 1 teaspoon tequila, divided
2 tablespoons water
3/4 cup granulated sugar
3 tablespoons corn syrup
1/2 teaspoon orange zest
1 teaspoon lime zest
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon orange extract

Mix together 1/4 cup tequila, water, sugar and corn syrup in a 1 or 2 quart saucepan. Over medium high heat bring the mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally. Using a candy thermometer boil candy...
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Nutritions

Calories
770

Sodium
408mg
17% DV

Fat
8g
12% DV

Protein
2g
4% DV

Carbs
199g
67% DV

Fiber
2g
10% DV