Description
Enjoy the refreshing taste of a Strawberry Margarita! This fruity and vibrant cocktail is perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing at home.
Ingredients
Scale
Strawberry Puree:
- 10 ounces frozen strawberries (thawed)
For the Margarita:
- Sea salt for the glass rim (optional)
- Handfuls of ice
- 2 ounces silver tequila
- 1 ounce orange liqueur (like Cointreau or triple sec)
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice (plus wedges for the glass and for garnish)
- ½ ounce Simple Syrup with basil
- 2 ounces strawberry puree
- Fresh strawberries and fresh basil leaves (for garnish)
Instructions
- Make the strawberry puree: Puree the strawberries in a blender. Strain to remove the seeds and any foam.
- Make the margarita: Optional step: Salt the rim of a glass by rubbing a lime wedge around the edge and dipping the glass into a small plate of salt. Fill the glass with ice.
- Place the tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, simple syrup, and 2 ounces of the strawberry puree in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into the glass with the salted rim. Garnish with a lime wedge, fresh strawberries, and basil.
Notes
- You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less simple syrup.
- Feel free to customize the garnishes with your favorite fruits or herbs.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 margarita
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 2mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Strawberry Margarita, Cocktail, Drink, Tequila, Summer Drink
