Watermelon Margarita Cocktail with Lime Wedges: Fresh, Fun Drinks for Party BBQs
This Watermelon Margarita Cocktail with Lime Wedges transforms your standard margarita into a refreshing party hit, perfect for summer BBQs.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh watermelon juice
- 1/2 cup tequila
- 1/4 cup lime juice about 2 limes
- 1/4 cup triple sec
- 2 tablespoons simple syrup
- Ice cubes
- Lime wedges for garnish
- Salt for rimming glasses, optional
Instructions
- Prepare glasses: Moisten rims with lime juice and dip into salt (if desired).
- Blend watermelon: Blend fresh watermelon until smooth. Strain to remove pulp if preferred.
- Mix ingredients: In a shaker, combine watermelon juice, tequila, lime juice, triple sec, and simple syrup.
- Shake well: Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously.
- Serve: Strain mixture into prepared glasses filled with ice. Garnish with lime wedges.
Notes
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
- Calories: 150
- Total Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)
- Vitamin C: 20%
- Vitamin A: 8%
- Calcium: 2%
- Iron: 3%
- Potassium: 6%