Description
This Strawberry Margarita is a fruity twist on the classic, blending fresh strawberries with tequila for a sweet, vibrant cocktail that's irresistibly delicious.
Ingredients
1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
2 ounces tequila
1 ounce lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1/2 ounce triple sec or Cointreau
1/2 ounce simple syrup or agave nectar
Ice cubes
Salt or sugar for rimming the glass
Lime slices and strawberry slices for garnish
Instructions
If desired, rim a margarita glass with lime juice and then dip in salt or sugar to coat the rim.
In a blender, combine strawberries, tequila, lime juice, triple sec, and simple syrup with a handful of ice.
Blend until smooth.
Pour the mixture into the prepared glass.
Garnish with a lime slice and a strawberry slice.
Notes
For a frozen version, use frozen strawberries and add more ice to achieve a thicker consistency.
Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of simple syrup or agave nectar.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 2mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0g
Keywords: strawberry margarita, fruity cocktail, summer drink