Description
Indulge in the refreshing delight of a Frozen Cherry Lime Margarita, perfect for hot summer days and festive gatherings. This vibrant cocktail blends the tartness of fresh lime juice with the sweet, luscious flavor of ripe cherries, creating a slushy beverage that is both refreshing and visually stunning. Easy to whip up in under 10 minutes, this margarita is sure to impress your friends and family at any occasion, from backyard barbecues to pool parties. Customize the sweetness to your liking, and enjoy this colorful drink garnished with lime wedges and cherries.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups frozen cherries
- 1 cup fresh lime juice (about 6–8 limes)
- 1/2 cup tequila
- 1/4 cup orange liqueur (like Triple Sec or Cointreau)
- 1/4 cup simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- Ice cubes (as needed)
- Lime wedges and cherries for garnish
Instructions
- In a blender, combine frozen cherries, fresh lime juice, tequila, orange liqueur, and simple syrup. Blend until smooth.
- Add ice cubes as needed to achieve your desired frozen consistency; blend again.
- Taste the mixture and add more simple syrup if you prefer a sweeter drink; blend briefly to combine.
- Pour into chilled glasses and garnish with lime wedges and cherries.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 margarita (approximately 200ml)
- Calories: 179
- Sugar: 21g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg