The Ultimate Margarita Cake: Bursting with Flavor!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 20 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
1 10-inch bundt cake

Ingredients

  • 1(18.25 ounce) packageorange cake mix

  • 1(3.4 ounce) packageinstant vanilla pudding mix

  • 4eggs

  • ½cupvegetable oil

  • cupwater

  • ¼cuplemon juice

  • ¼cuptequila

  • 2tablespoonstriple sec liqueur

  • 1cupconfectioners’ sugar

  • 1tablespoontequila

  • 2tablespoonstriple sec liqueur

  • 2tablespoonslime juice

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10-inch Bundt pan.

  2. To make the cake: Combine cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, oil, water, lemon juice, 1/4 cup tequila and 2 tablespoons triple sec in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy, about 2 minutes.

  3. Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 45 to 50 minutes. Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack while you make the glaze.

  4. To make the glaze: Combine confectioners’ sugar, 1 tablespoon tequila, 2 tablespoons triple sec, and 2 tablespoons lime juice in a small bowl; mix until smooth. Pour glaze over cake while still warm.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe12
Calories393
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
16g
21%
Saturated Fat
2g
10%
Cholesterol
63mg
21%
Sodium
418mg
18%
Total Carbohydrate
54g
20%
Dietary Fiber
1g
2%
Total Sugars
37g
Protein
4g
8%
Vitamin C
3mg
4%
Calcium
69mg
5%
Iron
1mg
6%
Potassium
69mg
1%

* 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.

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