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strawberry margarita

Fresh Strawberry Margarita

5 from 1 vote
A refreshing and vibrant cocktail made with fresh strawberry puree, smooth blanco tequila, and bright lime juice. The perfect balance of sweet and tart for warm evenings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 drinks
Course: Drink
Cuisine: Italian-Mexican Fusion
Calories: 210
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled Plus extra for garnish
  • 4 ounces blanco tequila Use high-quality 100% agave tequila
  • 2 ounces fresh lime juice Freshly squeezed only
  • 1 ounce orange liqueur Triple sec or Cointreau
  • 1 tablespoon agave nectar Adjust based on berry sweetness
  • coarse sugar or salt For rimming the glass
  • ice cubes For shaking and serving

Equipment

  • 1 Blender For pureeing the berries
  • 1 Cocktail shaker For mixing and chilling
  • 1 Jigger For measuring liquids accurately

Method
 

  1. Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glasses and dip them into coarse sugar to coat the edges.
    rimming a margarita glass with coarse sugar
  2. Place the fresh strawberries and agave nectar into a blender and puree until completely smooth.
  3. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, then add the strawberry puree, tequila, lime juice, and orange liqueur.
    pouring margarita ingredients into a cocktail shaker
  4. Shake vigorously for fifteen seconds until the outside of the shaker feels very cold and frosty.
  5. Strain the cocktail into your prepared glasses over fresh ice and garnish with a strawberry half.
    fresh poured strawberry margarita in a sugar-rimmed glass

Nutrition

Serving: 200gCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 0.5gFat: 0.2gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1.5gSugar: 14gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 45mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 0.2mg

Notes

Strain the strawberry puree through a fine-mesh sieve before mixing if you prefer a completely seedless cocktail. Taste your berries first and adjust the agave nectar accordingly.

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