Description
A vibrant and refreshing dragonfruit margarita that captures the essence of summer with every sip.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz Tequila
- 1 oz Orange Liqueur
- ½ oz Dragonfruit Simple Syrup
- ½ oz Fresh Lime Juice
- Sugar for rimming
- Fresh Ice
Instructions
- Prepare your glass by spreading lime juice around the rim and dipping it in sugar.
- Simmer equal parts water and sugar with chunks of fresh dragonfruit to create the dragonfruit syrup, then let it cool.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, orange liqueur, dragonfruit syrup, and fresh lime juice.
- Fill the shaker with fresh ice and shake for about 15 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into your prepared glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with a wedge of lime or a slice of dragonfruit.
Notes
Make the dragonfruit syrup in advance and store it in the fridge. Customize flavors by adding coconut water or jalapeño.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg