It’s about time I shared one other stunning summer season cocktail for your entire BBQs, events, bridal showers, and just-because nights in. Don’t you agree?
Properly you’re in luck as a result of we’re celebrating AK Cherry Week Day 3 with the BEST frozen cherry margarita made with the only components and blended to chill, refreshing perfection. This gorgeous cocktail is a combination between my Spiked Cherry Limeade and my Frozen Strawberry Margarita, and it’s just about the most effective of each worlds.
Get your cherry get together on and pour one up this weekend (with my well-known Avenue Corn Rooster Tacos, maybe?)
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4-ingredient frozen cherry margarita
That’s proper, you’ll want simply FOUR easy components to make a deliciously candy & tart frozen cherry margarita:
- Frozen cherries: I like to recommend utilizing frozen darkish candy cherries on this recipe for his or her beautiful, candy taste.
- Tequila: I all the time suggest utilizing silver tequila in my cocktail recipes as a result of it’s lighter and cleaner in taste and pairs properly with fruit.
- Sweetener: be happy to make use of agave or easy syrup to sweeten the margarita. No want for any triple sec.
- Lime juice: you possibly can’t have a margarita with out loads of recent lime juice so as to add tartness!
- Ice: you’ll additionally want some ice cubes to mix the margarita properly. A few of my frozen margarita recipes simply use frozen fruit, however as a result of cherries are small I like to recommend mixing in ice cubes as properly.
Tips on how to make do-it-yourself easy syrup
Sure, you possibly can simply make easy syrup proper at residence! Merely shake equal elements granulated sugar and water collectively in a jar for about 1-2 minutes till the sugar dissolves. On this recipe, 2 tablespoons of every can be sufficient for two of those frozen cherry margaritas.
Can I strive a distinct fruit?
Certain! Be happy to swap the frozen cherries for an additional different frozen berries, and even pineapple, peaches or watermelon. Alternatively, be happy to strive these frozen cocktails:
Is there a mocktail model?
I’m so completely happy you requested! Be happy to make my creamy, dreamy Cherry Lime Smoothie and keep in mind to pour it into a fairly glass.
Don’t overlook to garnish
I like to line the edges of my cocktail glasses in coarse sugar or salt for a fairly impact, and topping them with a recent cherry. Right here’s do it:
- Use a lime wedge to moist the rim of the glass
- Flip the glass the other way up and place it into the salt or sugar
- Turning the glass facet to facet to coat the rim. That’s it!
The very best frozen cherry margarita in 3 straightforward steps
- Prep your glasses. Begin by including salt or sugar to the rim of every glass as I described above.
- Mix up the margaritas. Add all the components EXCEPT the ice to your high-powered blender and mix on excessive till clean. Add the ice final, and mix till clean, scraping down the edges as wanted.
- Serve them up. Pour the frozen cherry lime margaritas into glasses, garnish with recent cherries and lime wedges, and serve!
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I hope you’re keen on this frozen cherry margarita recipe! For those who make it make sure to depart a remark and a ranking so I understand how you appreciated it. Get pleasure from, xo!
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Completely candy and tart frozen cherry margarita made with 4 easy components and in simply 5 minutes for the most effective summer season cocktail everybody will love! Mix up this frozen cherry lime margarita to your subsequent summer season get together or lady’s night time and revel in a enjoyable, distinctive tackle a conventional margarita.
Substances
- For the margarita:
- 2 cups frozen darkish candy cherries
- ½ cup (4 ounces) silver tequila
- 2-3 tablespoons (1-1.5 ounces) agave or easy syrup, relying on how candy you prefer it
- ¼ cup (2 ounces) freshly squeezed lime juice (from about 3 limes)
- 1 cup ice cubes
- For serving:
- Contemporary lime for rimming glasses & garnishing
- 2 tablespoons coarse kosher salt or turbinado sugar for rimming glasses
- Elective: Contemporary cherries for garnishing
Directions
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Begin by making ready your glasses: Add salt or sugar to a small plate. Use a lime wedge to moist the rim of the glass, then flip the glass the other way up and place it into the salt or sugar, turning it facet to facet to coat the rim.
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Add frozen cherries, tequila, agave (or easy syrup), and lime juice to a high-powered blender and mix on excessive till clean. Add ice cubes and mix once more till clean, utilizing a blender tamper or picket spoon to stir if issues are getting caught.
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Pour margarita into the rimmed glasses and garnish with a skinny wheel of lime and recent cherries if desired. Cheers!
Vitamin
Serving: 1margaritaEnergy: 276calCarbohydrates: 37.4gProtein: 1.6gFats: 0.37gFiber: 3.1gSugar: 29.5g
Recipe by: Monique Volz // Formidable Kitchen | Pictures by Eat Love Eats