A Frozen Margarita is the quintessential summer cocktail, blending the refreshing taste of lime with a frosty, slushy texture that’s perfect for warm weather gatherings. This vibrant drink combines tequila, triple sec, and fresh lime juice, all blended with ice for a chilled, revitalizing treat. The addition of salt on the rim enhances the flavors, making each sip a delightful balance of sweet, tart, and salty. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or relaxing by the pool, a Frozen Margarita is sure to elevate your spirits and bring a taste of the tropics to your glass.
Ingredients
- 2 oz tequila (silver or reposado)
- 1 oz triple sec (orange liqueur)
- 1 oz fresh lime juice (about 1 lime)
- 1 tbsp simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- 2 cups ice
- Salt, for rimming the glass
- Lime wedges, for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Glass: Start by rimming your glass with salt. To do this, run a lime wedge around the rim of the glass and then dip it into a small plate of salt. Set aside.
- Blend the Ingredients: In a blender, combine the tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and ice. Blend on high until smooth and slushy, adjusting the consistency by adding more ice if needed.
- Serve: Pour the frozen margarita into the prepared glass. Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim.
- Enjoy: Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshing Frozen Margarita on a hot day!
This Frozen Margarita is a perfect blend of flavor and chill, making it an ideal way to unwind and celebrate with friends and family. Cheers!
